convention centers
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pluralof convention center.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
convention centernouna 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.
Example Sentences
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It eventually contracted for convention centers in California, military bases in Texas and other temporary sites.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023
He designed a large extension to the Cleveland Museum of Art and convention centers in Pittsburgh and Boston.
From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Cases surged in Wuhan, with authorities later scrambling to build make-shift hospitals in gymnasiums, sports stadiums and convention centers amid the city-wide lockdown.
From Reuters ● Dec. 10, 2022
These jewelers travel from city to city, selling their wares to wholesalers and shoppers at convention centers crowded with booths under harsh light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
I was used to fencing in convention centers or sports arenas, so this was on a whole different level of spectacular.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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