museum

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

A building or institution dedicated to the acquisition, conservation, study, exhibition, and educational interpretation of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value.

Verb

1. To place in a museum.
2. (colloquial) To visit museums.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/mjuːˈziːəm/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Latin mūsēum (“library, study”), from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)).

Frases

The work is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art .

O trabalho está atualmente na coleção do Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The type material is preserved in the collection of the Redpath Museum .

O material do tipo é preservado na coleção do Museu Redpath.

He worked at the Oslo Zoological Museum .

Ele trabalhou no Museu Zoológico de Oslo.

A preserved Napier Gazelle is on display at the Royal Air Force Museum London .

Uma Gazelle Napier preservada está em exibição no Royal Air Force Museum London.

His collecting program added important Paleozoic specimens to the Walker Museum of Paleontology .

Seu programa de coleta acrescentou importantes espécimes paleozóicos ao Museu de Paleontologia de Walker.