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imaginarium

UK/ɪˌmæ.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.əm/US/ɪˌmæ.d͡ʒɪˈnɛɹi.əm/

imaginarium noun: a place devoted to stimulating and cultivating the imagination.

Noun

imaginarium (plural imaginariums or imaginaria)

  1. A place devoted to stimulating and cultivating the imagination.
    • To stay as experiential as possible, keeping lectures about imagination to a minimum. This objective is realized when the primary educational content of an Imaginarium program is the participant's own imaginative experience, the participant's visual field. Auditory, tactual, and olfactory imagery...1978, The Stanford Engineer, volume 8, page 6
    • They include "Imaginariums" in shopping malls, where youngsters try out their newly learned skills before the public. Other parts of the programs include performances by professional actors and arts workshops for teachers.1985, The Economist, volume 294, page 34

Examples of imaginarium in a sentence

  • This objective is realized when the primary educational content of an Imaginarium program is the participant's own imaginative experience, the participant's visual field.1978, The Stanford Engineer, volume 8, page 6:
  • An inner city middle school class under teacher supervision constructed an Imaginarium to create interest in astronomy within science studies.2005, William Reed Martin, Arvinder K. Johri, Teaching Beyond the Standards, page 55:

Forms of imaginarium

pluralimaginariums
pluralimaginaria

Origin of imaginarium

From imagine + -arium.

Words that rhyme with imaginarium

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Questions about imaginarium

What does imaginarium mean?
Imaginarium means a place devoted to stimulating and cultivating the imagination.
How do you use imaginarium in a sentence?
This objective is realized when the primary educational content of an Imaginarium program is the participant's own imaginative experience, the participant's visual field.
What part of speech is imaginarium?
Imaginarium is a noun.
How do you pronounce imaginarium?
Imaginarium is pronounced /ɪˌmæ.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.əm/ (UK).
What is the plural of imaginarium?
The plural of imaginarium is imaginariums.

Words near imaginarium in the dictionary

  1. imaginaria
  2. imaginaries
  3. imaginarily
  4. imaginariness
  5. imaginarity
  6. imaginarium
  7. imaginariums
  8. imaginary
  9. imaginary axes
  10. imaginary axis
  11. imaginary friend

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