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amphitheater

noun

ˈam(p)-fə-ˌthē(-ə)-tər

Definition of amphitheater

as in auditorium

a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings the conference attendees crowded into the amphitheater for the keynote address

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Recent Examples of amphitheater The outdoor amphitheater, with its dragon mascot mural, has been preserved on the back side of the MUR. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 Of the eight TripAdvisor reviews of the amphitheater near Arcugnano, in Italy’s northern Veneto region, all give fulsome, five-star praise. — Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026 While the concerts have been mostly welcomed by locals, outside protests still occasionally find their way to the amphitheater. — Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 To be sure, the two concerts succeeded in filling the Verona amphitheater with a diverse and engaged public, and drew a standing ovation and encore performances. — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for amphitheater

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auditorium

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The 80,000-square-foot learning center will include a 750-seat auditorium, interactive food and agriculture exhibits, multiple classrooms, a space for cooking demonstrations and exhibits focused on American Royal’s lengthy history.

— Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026
The new auditorium will feature IMAX laser projection, upgraded sound and a new screen.

— Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

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