auditorium
Americannoun
PLURAL
auditoriums, auditoria-
the space set apart for the audience in a theater, school, or other public building.
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a building for public gatherings; hall.
noun
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the area of a concert hall, theatre, school, etc, in which the audience sits
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a building for public gatherings or meetings
Etymology
Origin of auditorium
Example Sentences
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They premiered at the National Theatre’s Olivier auditorium in repertory, directed by Nunn.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, the city took the property under the guise of building an auditorium nearby.
From Los Angeles Times
There, a performance by American group The Eagles of Death Metal had just started, when three jihadists burst in and fired indiscriminately into the auditorium.
From BBC
Andrew Kolvet, a spokesperson for Turning Point USA, emphasized that a large group of conservatives gathered inside the UC Berkeley auditorium.
From Los Angeles Times
The live performance portion of the video was filmed at the University of Puerto Rico’s auditorium, where Robles and López Mari had recently creative directed a Concert for Energy Independence for Casa Pueblo.
From Los Angeles Times
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