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convention center

American

noun

a large civic building or group of buildings designed for conventions, industrial shows, and the like, having large unobstructed exhibit areas and often including conference rooms, hotel accommodations, restaurants, and other facilities.

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Demos, presentations and meetings will take place in a massive convention center as well as ballrooms and suites throughout the city.

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026

It also is poised for a lift from a $3.7 billion convention center redevelopment, slated to be completed by 2029.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Altman was the closing act at AMD’s splashy “Advancing AI” keynote, held at a giant convention center in downtown San Jose in June.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

The candidates spoke to about 800 people at a California Chamber of Commerce dinner at an 80-minute panel at the convention center in Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

At least I was until I walked into the convention center on the first day of competition.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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