convention center

noun

: a building or set of buildings designed to hold many people and used for meetings
The conference was held at the new convention center.

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Key goals of the project including preserving the convention center’s historical significance; introducing flexible and functional design elements; supporting arts, entertainment, commerce and civic events; and stimulating local economic development and workforce opportunities. Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025 Other heavy hitters made their way to the convention center in the south of Paris, including French President Emmanuel Macron and prime minister François Bayrou. Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 12 June 2025 Several of the party’s candidates scurried around the Anaheim convention center, trying to curry favor with the state’s most liberal activists while also drawing contrasts with their rivals. Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025 And yet for all the cursing and swagger and bluster, there was an unmistakable air of anxiety pervading the glassy convention center. Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for convention center

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“Convention center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convention%20center. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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