megaplex
noun
mega·plex
ˈme-gə-ˌpleks 
: a large multiplex typically housing 16 or more movie theaters
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Suddenly, San Marcos is looking like a health care hub similar to La Jolla or to the Sharp HealthCare and Rady Children’s Hospital megaplex at Genesee Avenue on Highway 163.
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Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Anchored since 1997 by the Edwards megaplex — now operated by Regal — the multi-acre Spectrum had been majority-owned by D.D. Dunlap since 2008.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 14 Mar. 2025
But then there was also the megaplex.
—Mackenzie Farkus, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2025
In essence, the Kirkland becomes just another department at an art megaplex that already wrangles 11 of them, from European art to the rapidly growing area of Latin American art.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 20 May 2024
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Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Anchored since 1997 by the Edwards megaplex — now operated by Regal — the multi-acre Spectrum had been majority-owned by D.D. Dunlap since 2008.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 14 Mar. 2025
But then there was also the megaplex.
—Mackenzie Farkus, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2025
In essence, the Kirkland becomes just another department at an art megaplex that already wrangles 11 of them, from European art to the rapidly growing area of Latin American art.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 20 May 2024
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“Megaplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megaplex. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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megaplex
noun
mega·plex
-ˌpleks
: a large multiplex typically housing 16 or more movie theaters
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