lecture hall

noun

: a room specially designed for lectures : auditorium
We all took our seats in the lecture hall.

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Indeed, the narrator is resigned to death—if not the declamatory death of her friend in the lecture hall, at least the fact of death happening elsewhere, on the global stage. Maya Binyam, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2026 At 18 years old, Nathan Thomas walked into a lecture hall at Miami Dade College in August 2023, like many others his age. Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 3 Aug. 2026 Kameron Neal’s video design transforms Krit Robinson’s part lab, part lecture hall set into something kaleidoscopic. Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 Leo met some of the Gaza students during a brief greeting at the campus chapel, and again after his speech in the main lecture hall of the university, which was founded by Pope Boniface VIII in 1303. Nicole Winfield, Fortune, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for lecture hall

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“Lecture hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lecture%20hall. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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