as in amphitheater
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings will hold the town meeting in the high school auditorium

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Recent Examples of auditorium Throughout the movie’s opening weekend a week earlier, viral videos captured audiences going wild, throwing food and drinks, and trashing auditoriums. Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2025 At Greenbriar School, plans call for building a new classroom wing behind the gym and building a new cafeteria and flexible auditorium, stage, and commons area where the existing classroom wing along Greenbriar Lane is located. Phil Rockrohr, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 Dolby Cinemas are specially designed auditoriums with plush, reclining seats and a combination of Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, which deliver crisp visuals and immersive sound. Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025 Following arguments between officials and protesters, the lawmakers moved to a different room, and police ordered everyone to clear the auditorium. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for auditorium
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Noun
  • There’s also an outdoor amphitheater about a mile from the lodge where nature talks are conducted a few nights a week.
    Mariette Williams, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The late summer/fall trek will hit arenas, amphitheaters and stadiums across the country.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In February, Becoming Led Zeppelin — featuring the classic rock group’s members Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham — was released in IMAX before playing in limited release in theaters.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Star Wars: Starfighter is slated to hit theaters on May 28, 2027, according to the official teaser trailer.
    Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This elegant exhibition hall showcases the appearance of future home life.
    CHC Fashion Group, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The beer garden across the hall is modeled after other City Street Investors properties across the city: Lowry Beer Garden, Edgewater Beer Garden and Green Valley Ranch Beer Garden.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Auditorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditorium. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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