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 Greater Boise Auditorium District Board on Tuesday entered into an agreement to buy a 4⅛-acre lot with an aging warehouse on River Street between 10th and 11th streets, a seven-minute walk from its convention center in the heart of downtown.
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Mark Dee
april 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
Instead, eventgoers roamed a largely empty convention center with bare concrete walls void of pink and glitter.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
The decision to invite bids from rival cities for the festival was driven in the main by cost of accommodation and of hiring the convention center, we are told.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
But the trio only ended up spending about an hour at the convention center before leaving for the day.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 30 Mar. 2026
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Mark Dee
april 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
Instead, eventgoers roamed a largely empty convention center with bare concrete walls void of pink and glitter.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
The decision to invite bids from rival cities for the festival was driven in the main by cost of accommodation and of hiring the convention center, we are told.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
But the trio only ended up spending about an hour at the convention center before leaving for the day.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 30 Mar. 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 6 Apr. 2026.
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