megaplex
noun
mega·plex
ˈme-gə-ˌpleks 
: a large multiplex typically housing 16 or more movie theaters
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Once a regular date-night megaplex staple, most seem to wind up buried on streaming platforms, easily lost soon after their release.
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Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 31 Mar. 2023
Only this time, instead of taking place on the sideline of a youth sports megaplex off the interstate, the complaints were filed with the highest soccer authorities in the country, during the biggest tournament in the world.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 5 Jan. 2023
The ancient city is throttling into modernity with a museum megaplex celebrating French food and wine, plus new restaurants, hotels, and cocktail bars.
—Lanee Lee, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Jan. 2023
This megaplex of spooky spots includes the Chaos Haunted House, Mayhem Manor and the Odditorium Museum.
—Dallas News, 7 Oct. 2022
Many of us equate Peak Vampire with the late 2000s/early 2010s, when the Twilight franchise had teenagers lined up at the megaplex for midnight premieres.
—Claudia Guthrie, ELLE, 20 Oct. 2022
Regal Cinemas was founded in 1989 in Knoxville, Tenn. and rode a wave of megaplex and multiplex construction in the 1990s.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022
As is its wont, Comme des Garcons’ retail megaplex Dover Street Market—which already has outposts in New York, London, and Tokyo, to name a few—chose a trendy yet far-flung neighborhood for its West Coast debut.
—Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2022
Despite skipping the megaplex this time, Perry is still a believer in the theatrical experience.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 Feb. 2022
Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 31 Mar. 2023
Only this time, instead of taking place on the sideline of a youth sports megaplex off the interstate, the complaints were filed with the highest soccer authorities in the country, during the biggest tournament in the world.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 5 Jan. 2023
The ancient city is throttling into modernity with a museum megaplex celebrating French food and wine, plus new restaurants, hotels, and cocktail bars.
—Lanee Lee, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Jan. 2023
This megaplex of spooky spots includes the Chaos Haunted House, Mayhem Manor and the Odditorium Museum.
—Dallas News, 7 Oct. 2022
Many of us equate Peak Vampire with the late 2000s/early 2010s, when the Twilight franchise had teenagers lined up at the megaplex for midnight premieres.
—Claudia Guthrie, ELLE, 20 Oct. 2022
Regal Cinemas was founded in 1989 in Knoxville, Tenn. and rode a wave of megaplex and multiplex construction in the 1990s.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022
As is its wont, Comme des Garcons’ retail megaplex Dover Street Market—which already has outposts in New York, London, and Tokyo, to name a few—chose a trendy yet far-flung neighborhood for its West Coast debut.
—Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2022
Despite skipping the megaplex this time, Perry is still a believer in the theatrical experience.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 Feb. 2022
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megaplex
noun
mega·plex
-ˌpleks
: a large multiplex typically housing 16 or more movie theaters
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