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world's fair

–noun
a large international exposition with exhibitions of arts, crafts, industrial and agricultural products, scientific achievements, etc.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism
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world's fair   (wûrldz)
n.  A large exposition featuring exhibits, as of arts and crafts, scientific discoveries, and products of industry and agriculture, provided by countries from around the world.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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