auditoriums

variants or auditoria
plural of auditorium
as in amphitheaters
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 Our inspection and cleanup requirements included the auditoriums, seating areas and concession areas. — Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 Guess theater owners didn’t want to risk another weekend of empty Imax auditoriums? — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026 For decades, Zinn traveled the country lecturing to packed auditoriums. — Barbara Spindel, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2026 Isaacs, usually draped in black slacks and tee, travels from Palm Beach and Broward County theaters, libraries and auditoriums in person and to Zoom classes some four to six times a week. — Norma A. Orovitz, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026 Other than dividing some spaces into several smaller auditoriums, the original theater has largely been kept the same since 1927. — Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2026 Theaters may still appear crowded, but there are fewer auditoriums, meaning attendance remains down from 2019 levels by almost a quarter of a billion admissions, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026 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. — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026 Regal Cinemas, for example, has 4DX auditoriums with multisensory enhancements that bring the film world into the real world with full-body immersion synced up with the on-screen action. — Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • No, Rome was not built in a day, but it was built at breathtaking speed, its temples, amphitheaters, and aqueducts rising with the help of a magical blend of volcanic ash and lime.
    — Sara Herschander, Vox, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Live Nation agreed to let the Lumineers play in the amphitheaters, but only if I was not involved.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Think theaters, cinemas, museums, galleries, restaurants, cafés, parks, and more.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The techniques were refined between the wars by the French, British, German, and Spanish armed forces, and during the Second World War, tens of thousands of casualties were flown across the European and Pacific theaters.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The fate of one of Midtown Atlanta’s oldest church halls is starting to come into focus.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Her lucky bag, a faux-ostrich purse in Knickerbocker orange, became a viral sensation in and of itself — and now sits in a glass case in the hallowed halls of the Guggenheim Museum.
    — Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Auditoriums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditoriums. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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