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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Use the Third Street/Washington station for events at the convention center, Footprint Center and Chase Field.
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Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
The attack took place at Crocus City Hall, a massive complex in Krasnogorsk that includes a concert venue, shopping mall, convention center, hotels, and restaurants.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
More from Comic Con:See what's happening at the convention center
When is Indiana Comic Con 2024?
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2024
The county commissioners have voted on aspects of the convention center renovation.
—The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
Other projects not included in the report include creating a new City Hall, a waterfront convention center expansion, restoring marshland in Mission Bay Park and expanding the city’s Chollas Operations Yard to host in-house paving crews.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2024
Only instead of taking place in a suburban convention center, it's held in a delightfully classic, very remote tented camp in an acacia grove overlooking a water hole with a resident hippo.
—Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
The Orlando World Center Marriott is one of the largest Marriotts in the world, with a convention center, golf course, spa, nightly laser shows, and Japanese steakhouse among its many amenities.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024
Steve Burns is scheduled to sign autographs during Indiana Comic Con on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 22-24 at Celebrity Row, which is on the first floor of the convention center.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2024
Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
The attack took place at Crocus City Hall, a massive complex in Krasnogorsk that includes a concert venue, shopping mall, convention center, hotels, and restaurants.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
More from Comic Con:See what's happening at the convention center
When is Indiana Comic Con 2024?
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2024
The county commissioners have voted on aspects of the convention center renovation.
—The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
Other projects not included in the report include creating a new City Hall, a waterfront convention center expansion, restoring marshland in Mission Bay Park and expanding the city’s Chollas Operations Yard to host in-house paving crews.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2024
Only instead of taking place in a suburban convention center, it's held in a delightfully classic, very remote tented camp in an acacia grove overlooking a water hole with a resident hippo.
—Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
The Orlando World Center Marriott is one of the largest Marriotts in the world, with a convention center, golf course, spa, nightly laser shows, and Japanese steakhouse among its many amenities.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024
Steve Burns is scheduled to sign autographs during Indiana Comic Con on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 22-24 at Celebrity Row, which is on the first floor of the convention center.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2024
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“Convention center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convention%20center. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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