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 If the movie isn’t doing business in auditoriums, it gets pulled, not to mention Bleecker Street titles typically have a limited wide run in theaters for less than a month. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026 Imax is also at work on pilots for new concept auditoriums, including smaller, ultra-premium venues for better immersive aspect ratio, depth of view and sound. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026 The show is reportedly designed for auditoriums and venues with capacities starting at 5,000. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditoriums
Noun
  • Two weeks later, Allen downscaled the North American itinerary, swapping several big arenas for small arenas and small arenas for amphitheaters.
    — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Actress Cynthia Erivo will portray Afeni Shakur, the mother of late rap icon Tupac Shakur, and the film is set to arrive in theaters on August 6, 2027.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Nov. 2026
  • The documentary, hailing from Sony Music Vision, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September and made a limited-release stop in theaters last month.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026
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  • As soft music crooned through the halls of a softly lit, glittering Grand Palais in Paris Tuesday evening, VIPs trickled in for a private dinner hosted by the Prix Pictet as part of the Paris Photo fair, which opens to the public on November 12.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Gestation crates have sparked intense national controversy that’s reached the halls of Congress and the US Supreme Court.
    — Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 11 Nov. 2026

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“Auditoriums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditoriums. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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