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
The case stems from a performance at an auditorium at the University of Guadalajara on March 29, where the band performed a narcocorrido accompanied by images alluding to the leader of a criminal group.
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Natalia Cano, Billboard, 17 June 2025
On the day of Ana’s son’s graduation, the school auditorium opened hours early, so that families did not have to wait on the sidewalk.
—Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2025
During the trial, many victims watched the proceedings through a video link in a 450-seat auditorium, a short walk from the courthouse, which was too small to cope with the number of people who wanted to watch the case unfold.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 28 May 2025
Their voices rang out into the open-air auditorium in Hawaiian, speaking the same chants that their ancestors had spoken for centuries.
—Sara Kehaulani Goo, The Atlantic, 6 June 2025
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Natalia Cano, Billboard, 17 June 2025
On the day of Ana’s son’s graduation, the school auditorium opened hours early, so that families did not have to wait on the sidewalk.
—Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2025
During the trial, many victims watched the proceedings through a video link in a 450-seat auditorium, a short walk from the courthouse, which was too small to cope with the number of people who wanted to watch the case unfold.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC news, 28 May 2025
Their voices rang out into the open-air auditorium in Hawaiian, speaking the same chants that their ancestors had spoken for centuries.
—Sara Kehaulani Goo, The Atlantic, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditorium
Noun
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Plans show a possible amphitheater, pavilion, bike repair station, and outdoor event spaces that could be reserved.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
29 June 2025
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When they were originally produced in the 1600s, many of William Shakespeare’s plays were performed in an open-air amphitheater called The Globe in London.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
29 June 2025
Noun
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Jurassic World Rebirth opens in theaters nationwide on Wednesday.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The film, which recently wrapped production in New Jersey, will debut in theaters on an undetermined date with Neon handling the U.S. distribution and Republic Pictures on board for international territories.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
1 July 2025
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At the heart of it all is Art Basel 2025, where over 290 leading galleries present works by more than 4,000 artists across the halls of Messe Basel - and beyond.—
Nel-Olivia Waga,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Arnie Carter stood on the third floor of the federal immigration courthouse in downtown Denver on Tuesday, monitoring the activities of federal agents who were walking around the halls.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
20 June 2025
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“Auditorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditorium. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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