lyceums

noun

plural of lyceum
as in auditoriums

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  1. auditoriums
  2. amphitheaters
  3. gardens
  4. theaters
  5. arenas
  6. senates
  7. playhouses
Noun
  • Tasks include trailblazing and uprooting invasive weeds at the adjacent Richardson Grove State Park; river beach cleanups; painting barns, auditoriums, cabins and kitchen walls; building benches and greenhouses; and planting fruit trees.
    — Savita Patel, Mercury News, 26 July 2026
  • The rest are retrofits like my local theater — ordinary multiplex auditoriums Imax began converting in the mid-aughts, giving them somewhat bigger screens, upgraded sound, and hefty surcharges.
    — Lane Brown, Vulture, 25 July 2026
Definition of auditoriums
Noun
  • Management is retrofitting amphitheaters from as little as 1% premium capacity toward 25% and designing new arenas with up to 30% premium inventory.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • Choosing seats and venues that work for kids Smaller venues and outdoor amphitheaters are often easier for a first-timer than a packed stadium.
    — Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026
Definition of amphitheaters
Noun
  • Set the scene Hellerup is an affluent seaside suburb, a 10-minute cab ride or 30-minute train ride away from the city center, filled with posh homes with neat gardens.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Greg Reynolds, a farmer who manages the gardens at Gale Woods Farm, says the temperature in a root cellar should be above 33 degrees Fahrenheit, but below 40 degrees.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of gardens
Noun
  • Some of the performances became as exciting as the shows in the center’s main theaters.
    — Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • Through his characters’ exploits, Ellis depicts two LAs—the teenage universe of mall food courts, movie theaters, and arcades, and the power lunch spots that underscore their precociousness.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 30 July 2026
Definition of theaters
Noun
  • When Cuban bought the Mavericks in 2000 for $285 million, the team was mired in mediocrity and playing in front of half-empty arenas.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 31 July 2026
  • The performances were captured at two arenas, one in Manchester, England, and one in Phoenix, Arizona.
    — Mya Copeland, Variety, 30 July 2026
Definition of arenas
Noun
  • Indiana and Utah have also passed laws limiting the powers of faculty senates, and the University of Kentucky did so on its own initiative, disbanding its university senate and thereby stripping faculty of decision-making power over academic matters.
    — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Definition of senates
Noun
  • Her Mame years kicked off with a national tour in 1965, followed by summer engagements, bus & truck tours and stops in Las Vegas, playhouses and dinner theaters.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
  • The town is full of vintage pieces such as playhouses and a Little Tikes Tuggy Boat Sandbox like the one Hoban had as a kid.
    — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 20 July 2026
Definition of playhouses
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“Lyceums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lyceums. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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