as in amphitheater
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 auditorium Shapiro had sealed the deal on his ascent to governor in the same auditorium, Temple University’s Liacouras Center, two years earlier during a joint appearance between President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama. Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024 The conversation was as friendly as the audience inside the auditorium, which included the 36th president's daughter Luci Baines Johnson and his one-time protégé, former Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes. John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Oct. 2024 Although tensions ran high, protests did not disrupt the reading, which was held for a near capacity crowd in the 324-seat auditorium. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024 The theater includes a D-Box auditorium, laser projection, stadium seating, luxury recliners, swivel tables and immersive Dolby Atmos speakers. Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for auditorium 
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Noun
  • That’s big by today’s standards for an amphitheater tour.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Attacks have also targeted the region of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon, home to one of the world’s most spectacular Roman sites, featuring colossal imperial temples and an amphitheater featuring colossal imperial temples still used for modern-day concerts.
    Daniele Hamamdjian, NBC News, 17 Nov. 2024
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  • The Buckeye location will feature a movie theater in the same building as the entertainment venue, unlike the Harkins BackLot in Happy Valley, which is separate from the movie theater.
    Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Wicked—Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s movie adaptation of the classic Broadway musical—is new in theaters.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • With the new dorm providing 1,000 beds, the campus resident hall capacity will increase to around 10,000 students, UH officials report.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Advertisement De Jong said a group of gang members who were not veterans had rented the VFW hall for some type of gathering.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024

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“Auditorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditorium. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.

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