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
As the project was getting underway, staff, volunteers and supporters gathered with the Carters in an auditorium for a special program.
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Floyd Nelson, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
Then Schoen sat alone on a stage in the Giants’ auditorium about 45 minutes later.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Many sat in classrooms and auditoriums watching televisions to see the launch of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher set to go to space, aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
—Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
At that point, Noyce asked for volunteers to join him in a trust game that involved blindfolds and pairs of audience members exploring the Kala Academy auditorium.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
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Floyd Nelson, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
Then Schoen sat alone on a stage in the Giants’ auditorium about 45 minutes later.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Many sat in classrooms and auditoriums watching televisions to see the launch of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher set to go to space, aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
—Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
At that point, Noyce asked for volunteers to join him in a trust game that involved blindfolds and pairs of audience members exploring the Kala Academy auditorium.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditorium
Noun
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And, like much of Italy, Umbria has many ancient treasures from the ancient stone walls surrounding parts of Perugia to the remains of an ancient Roman amphitheater in Terni.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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There’s also an outdoor amphitheater about a mile from the lodge where nature talks are conducted a few nights a week.—
Mariette Williams,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2025
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Listen to this article Goodspeed Musicals’ latest Festival of New Musicals features readings of three new musicals-in-progress, cabaret shows by musical theater creators and numerous talks and panel discussions.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
14 Jan. 2025
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If the studio's share of theater takings doesn't cover the net spending by the production company then the show or movie makes a loss in its theatrical run.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Before all this is the table read with all of the writers, which comes after mid-week overnights, delusional bubbles, paranoia about the group of colleagues cackling down the hall, and the rest of the hallmarks of a competitive workplace.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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There’s even a shot of a monitor on wheels rolling down the hall, wobbling anxiously as Nwodim’s onscreen interview relates her own sudden, shaky-legged journey.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Auditorium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditorium. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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