museumgoer
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3.7
- noun
- /mjuˈziːəmˌɡoʊər/
:
visitante de museos
- The museumgoers were thrilled to see the new dinosaur exhibit that opened last week.
- museumgoers will see
- museumgoers looking
Examples
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It is museumgoers who vote to determine the prizewinner—a process that has angered many L.A. artists and fueled a discussion about whether popularity is an appropriate goal for visual art.
Blog text (30) -
These are intriguing juxtapositions but highly problematic, for it is not clear what museumgoers will gain from them.
Academic text (2006) -
Most museumgoers will walk right by.
Fiction book (1991) -
You may be sure that the crowd of people visiting a museum at 2 a.m. is made up of dedicated museumgoers or event enthusiasts.
Academic text (2006) -
The idea is that museumgoers can play with these things, taking them from the drawers and arranging them around the room.
Blog text (30) -
Commentaries by members of the African Diaspora are valuable but should not replace more basic "grounding" for the average museumgoer.
Academic text (2006) -
While the spotlights focused on the objects and gave them center stage, there were texts providing the information many museumgoers seek, such as biographical information and the date on which the art piece was made.
Academic text (2006) -
These museumgoers wanted information stated clearly and concisely; they wanted a more direct correlation between the opening statements on this panel and the actual case installations they would see inside the gallery.
Academic text (2001) -
As a passionate museumgoer, she visits art exhibits every month to learn more about culture.
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Every Saturday, a group of enthusiastic museumgoers gathers to explore the latest installations at the local museum.
Synonyms
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2.8
A person who visits famous places while traveling as a tourist
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9.9
A person who often visits the same place, like a café
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5.0
A person who regularly goes to the same place, often as a customer
A person who often visits art galleries to see paintings or sculptures
How Often
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3.7
908
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Museumgoer combines museum (from the Greek Mouseion, meaning 'place of the Muses') and the familiar English ending -goer (as in 'churchgoer' or 'partygoer') meaning 'one who goes'. So a museumgoer is a person who goes to museums to see art and history.