science fair
noun
: a typically competitive exhibition of science projects usually prepared and presented by schoolchildren
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She won first place at the science fair.
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Like a mom helping their child practice their science fair presentation.
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Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
Gregory Eddie is a bit absent from Wednesday night’s episode of Abbott Elementary, which sees Mr. Morton (Jerry Minor) trying to entice the rest of the teachers to help facilitate the science fair, in part because Tyler James Williams spent this episode behind the camera instead.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025
When the annual science fair rolls around, in lieu of a traditional project, Courtney harnesses her penchant for mischief with a social experiment that exploits the competitive nature of the teachers.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2025
Oliver settled on his idea in September 2023, ahead of the January deadline for the 2024 San Diego science fair.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
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Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
Gregory Eddie is a bit absent from Wednesday night’s episode of Abbott Elementary, which sees Mr. Morton (Jerry Minor) trying to entice the rest of the teachers to help facilitate the science fair, in part because Tyler James Williams spent this episode behind the camera instead.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025
When the annual science fair rolls around, in lieu of a traditional project, Courtney harnesses her penchant for mischief with a social experiment that exploits the competitive nature of the teachers.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2025
Oliver settled on his idea in September 2023, ahead of the January deadline for the 2024 San Diego science fair.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for science fair
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“Science fair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/science%20fair. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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