as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings the conference attendees crowded into the amphitheater for the keynote address

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Recent Examples of amphitheater The movie series, programmed by the nonprofit that runs the Denver Film Festival, will again feature five films, with $25 tickets per screening (up $5 from last year) and $50 for VIP reserved seating near the front of the amphitheater. John Wenzel, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2025 On the south quadrant, there would be an amphitheater. Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025 Ahead of the album release — as well as the band’s robust 2025 touring slate, topped by co-headlining amphitheater tours with Mastodon and Taking Back Sunday — Sanchez discussed how The Father of Make Believe came together, and why Coheed and Cambria has felt so fresh over the past few years. Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2025 The 15-date amphitheater run will go through North America this summer, kicking off on July 6 in Darien Center, N.Y. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amphitheater
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auditorium
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  • The seating should also be more comfortable than a standard auditorium.
    Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • In what is arguably a first for Imax, Gerwig’s feature take of C.S. Lewis’ classic is getting an exclusive two-week global run in the format across 1,000 auditoriums in 90 countries beginning November 26, 2026, with a streaming debut to follow on Netflix on Christmas Day.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 15 May 2025

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“Amphitheater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amphitheater. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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