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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With the convention center’s arena now set to close, enjoy this walk down memory lane with a look back at some of the musicians and entertainers who played there over the decades. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026 At a convention center in Zurich, Switzerland, research teams received a custom trophy resembling a cross between a mushroom and a human foot. ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026 Officials noted, for example, the need for costly, long-term improvements at the nearby convention center, which remain under consideration. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 Frieze Seoul today kicked off its fifth iteration in partnership with homegrown flagship fair Kiaf Seoul at the COEX convention center in Gangnam district, along with the openings of biennials in Gwangju and Busan. Vivienne Chow, ARTnews.com, 2 Sep. 2026 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 10 Sep. 2026.

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