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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The convention center erupted in applause. John D. Sutter, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025 Other businesses, including a nearby convention center, restaurant and Ford assembly plant, escaped the blaze. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025 Complete with a massive convention center, renowned restaurants, and an ice cream shop, the hotel is ideal for business travelers and tourists wanting to remain close to all the action. Greyson Ferguson, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025 The main reason for the tax was to raise revenue to expand the waterfront convention center. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 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 18 Nov. 2025.

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