Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

auditorium

[aw-di-tawr-ee-uhm, -tohr-] / ˌɔ dɪˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

In an address to the auditorium, Paul Bush, managing director of the Grand Depart GB 2027 called it an "extraordinary, and historic moment".

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

An trade-publication editor in the auditorium reported that activists claimed Nvidia parts had been found in Russian drones.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

At the heart of the cultural centre is a 160-seat auditorium featuring a year-round film programme.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

That night, a million hushed “sorry!’s” could be heard throughout the auditorium as hordes of alternatively inclined women — because there were mostly women — flattened themselves to move through their row.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

That’s the reason this assembly is taking place in the gym instead of the auditorium.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Sheffield Theatres' three auditoria have a total capacity of 2,500 - the same as the National's three venues.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2021

On comfy seats in big auditoria, writers pretend that the 200 souls in front of them represent the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2020

The venue has two auditoria - one with 1,200 seats, where Peter Pan is playing, and another with a capacity of 800.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2019

Speaking to packed auditoria and hailed by adoring crowds, he’s been treated more like a movie star than a satirist.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 9, 2014

The auditoria are nearly all badly ventilated, and ill fitted up, the only exceptions being the Theatre Royal at Adelaide, and the Bijou in Melbourne.

From Town Life in Australia by Richard Ernest Nowell Twopeny

I passed by auditoriums with heavily fractionalized pie-charts projected onto massive screens.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

The steady checks from the university took the pressure off my pages as they championed my books with launch events in their auditoriums, sharing good reviews on their vast website.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

Unlike Imax or Dolby Cinema, Infinity Vision isn’t a projection format; rather, it’s a designation for auditoriums that meet certain standards for screen size, projection and sound.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Tests were administered in high-school auditoriums, armories, federal buildings or college lecture halls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Board of Education for the use of the Central High School auditorium, one of the city’s largest school auditoriums.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman


Vocabulary lists containing auditorium

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training