Meaning

A place devoted to stimulating and cultivating the imagination..

Example Sentences

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 are also "modeled."

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.

An inner city middle school class under teacher supervision constructed an Imaginarium to create interest in astronomy within science studies. Made from black plastic sheeting held together with duct tape to form a giant plastic bag inflated through a sleeve by a large window fan, students entered the Imaginarium to add their imaginative or real (e.g., the Big Dipper) design for creating a starry, and often pretty accurate, "night sky."

First, to get the explicit culture-war stuff out of the way: To go deep into the temples of the Disney imaginarium is to feel the irrelevance of any merely political assault upon its cultural position.

Word Forms

• imaginariums
• imaginaria

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Use imaginarium when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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