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auditorium

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


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"If that's something that gets people back in the seats and re-interested in a classic that has to just continuously fill out that auditorium, then I would say that's a good thing."

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

But “you’d sit there in this auditorium with all these like-minded humans — and remember, there was no way to reach each other then. There’s no internet — and suddenly you weren’t alone.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The temple’s main courtyard had been converted into something resembling an outdoor auditorium.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

The auditorium now has 10 wheelchair spaces and there is also an accessible dressing room.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

The tall arched windows were wide open, but it was still uncomfortably hot and stuffy in the Convention Hall’s auditorium, located on the corner of L and 5th Streets in Washington, D.C.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

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

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

The Grade II listed building divided opinion when it first opened but is now widely regarded as a landmark of brutalist architecture, with its textured concrete, riverside terraces and three auditoriums.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Nolan shot the entire film to fill IMAX’s large-format screens and they generated nearly 20% of the global gross, despite representing less than 1% of all auditoriums.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

She’s been spending lots of time inside, inside classrooms and auditoriums, inside the little office in the new apartment she and Olivia share.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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