lecture hall
noun
: a room specially designed for lectures : auditorium
We all took our seats in the lecture hall.
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The shooting suspect was enrolled as a graduate student in Brown's physics program in 2000 and likely would have been familiar with the building that housed the lecture hall where two students were killed and nine others were wounded in Saturday's violence.
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Jay Marques, NBC news, 20 Dec. 2025
The new student center will include a regulation-sized gymnasium, fitness center, season team locker rooms, a TV studio, lecture hall, dining hall, and student gathering spaces.
—Patrick Damp, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Eleven of those students were struck by gunfire when a shooter entered the lecture hall.
—Emily Greene-Colozzi, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025
Those same gates are piled high with memorial flowers this week, after a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall on Saturday afternoon.
—Lucy Feldman, Time, 17 Dec. 2025
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Jay Marques, NBC news, 20 Dec. 2025
The new student center will include a regulation-sized gymnasium, fitness center, season team locker rooms, a TV studio, lecture hall, dining hall, and student gathering spaces.
—Patrick Damp, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Eleven of those students were struck by gunfire when a shooter entered the lecture hall.
—Emily Greene-Colozzi, The Conversation, 18 Dec. 2025
Those same gates are piled high with memorial flowers this week, after a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall on Saturday afternoon.
—Lucy Feldman, Time, 17 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lecture hall
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“Lecture hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lecture%20hall. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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