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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On Tuesday, the American gaming giant started construction of a new 55-story hotel tower next to its existing Marina Bay Sands resort, casino and convention center at the heart of the city-state’s financial district.
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Jonathan Burgos, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Parking permits for the convention center garage are already sold out; there are more than 10 parking lots and garages in downtown San Diego managed by ACE where the public can park.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2025
This story has been updated to correct the cost of the hotel
The new $536 million, 700-room convention center headquarters hotel to be built near Duke Energy Convention Center will be a Marriott hotel, the developer announced July 15.
—Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
With our two airports and amazing convention center, Chicago is the place for business and play.
—Glenn Eden, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
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Jonathan Burgos, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Parking permits for the convention center garage are already sold out; there are more than 10 parking lots and garages in downtown San Diego managed by ACE where the public can park.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2025
This story has been updated to correct the cost of the hotel
The new $536 million, 700-room convention center headquarters hotel to be built near Duke Energy Convention Center will be a Marriott hotel, the developer announced July 15.
—Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 15 July 2025
With our two airports and amazing convention center, Chicago is the place for business and play.
—Glenn Eden, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
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“Convention center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convention%20center. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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