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or auditoria
as in theaters
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
will hold the town meeting in the high school auditorium
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Recent Examples of auditoriums
Way of Water is playing in 90 percent of all Imax auditoriums domestically, but will have to share Dolby Cinema screens and other premium large-format auditoriums.
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Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2025
While Avatar 2 will have 90% of the Imax, One Battle After Another will hold onto its Imax 70MM auditoriums.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
That haul includes grosses from advance fan-first screenings on Tuesday, which played premium large-format auditoriums.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
Unlike traditional campus speakers who delivered lectures in auditoriums, Kirk would grab a microphone, often in busy campus hubs, and invite debate from anyone in the audience.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Walker said his group typically holds events in auditoriums, not outdoors, and may start using metal detectors.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The theater was squarely in the exhibition vanguard then, designed and equipped as a boutique-size 750-seat alternative to the massive Balaban & Katz auditoriums of the day (the Chicago Theatre was the flagship).
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 Aug. 2025
The company reported significant growth in its premium offerings, including its AMC Go Plan, with premium auditoriums operating at nearly three times the occupancy of regular auditoriums.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2025
While Avatar 2 will have 90% of the Imax, One Battle After Another will hold onto its Imax 70MM auditoriums.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
That haul includes grosses from advance fan-first screenings on Tuesday, which played premium large-format auditoriums.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 27 Sep. 2025
Unlike traditional campus speakers who delivered lectures in auditoriums, Kirk would grab a microphone, often in busy campus hubs, and invite debate from anyone in the audience.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Walker said his group typically holds events in auditoriums, not outdoors, and may start using metal detectors.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The theater was squarely in the exhibition vanguard then, designed and equipped as a boutique-size 750-seat alternative to the massive Balaban & Katz auditoriums of the day (the Chicago Theatre was the flagship).
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Steer clear of windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open areas such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 Aug. 2025
The company reported significant growth in its premium offerings, including its AMC Go Plan, with premium auditoriums operating at nearly three times the occupancy of regular auditoriums.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditoriums
Noun
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The film released in theaters on July 2, grossing $147 million at the domestic box office across the five-day holiday weekend.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
30 Sep. 2025
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The final Potter film debuted in theaters in July 2011, and a prequel franchise written for the screen by Rowling, Fantastic Beasts, released three installments between 2016 and 2022.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The house sits on the edge of the Baka neighborhood, known for its leafy streets, upscale residences and lush, private gardens.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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In 1995, Waters chose a public middle school in Berkeley as the flagship for her nonprofit, The Edible Schoolyard Project, in which students tend to on-site gardens and learn to grow and cook their own vegetables, fruits, and herbs.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Food halls like the pan-Asian pan-Asian 1-800-Lucky in Wynwood or even the new Central Fare at the Brightline station showcase the city’s eclectic range of street food and small-biz gems, perfect for trying a little of everything.—
Skye Sherman,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Sep. 2025
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Walking the crowded halls today is to travel through a time capsule from the Soviet Union.—
Greg Myre,
NPR,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Starting in September of 2024, the 35-date trek moved through arenas and amphitheaters in North America, Europe and Central America, averaging slightly more than 10,000 tickets and $838,000 in revenue per show, according to numbers reported to Billboard Boxscore.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
25 Sep. 2025
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The documentary explores the history of the groundbreaking festival, which sold out amphitheaters nationwide for three consecutive summers with lineups including Sheryl Crow, The Indigo Girls, Bonnie Raitt, Liz Phair, Paula Cole, Suzanne Vega and Erykah Badu.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Each episode of the series, which returns Friday night on Prime Video, features one or more stars from a team or two, taking viewers not only behind the scenes in the arenas, where winning and dreams of the Stanley Cup reign supreme, but also gives viewers a taste of their personal lives.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Oct. 2025
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New and renovated arenas are a point of emphasis for teams.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Auditoriums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditoriums. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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