auditorium — A large room or building used for public gatherings, performances, or lectures
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A large room or building used for public gatherings, performances, or lectures
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːdɪtɔːriəm/
Example Sentences
- The comedian's joke echoed through the empty auditorium, making it sound even more awkward.
- Students always choose the back rows of the auditorium to secretly nap during lectures.
- The university built a new auditorium that can accommodate 2,000 people.
auditorium
NOUN[/ˈɔːdɪtɔːriəm/]
A large room or building used for public gatherings, performances, or lectures
💡 Concept
Students fill the auditorium for the principal's opening speech.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːdɪtɔːriəm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɔːdɪˈtɔːriəm/
🌳Etymology
Rootaudit-
Suffix--orium
🎵Rhyme
atoriumsanitariumaquarium
atorium
sanitarium
aquarium
🔗Collocations
school auditorium
packed auditorium
auditorium seating
fill the auditorium
auditorium performance
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The comedian's joke echoed through the empty auditorium, making it sound even more awkward.”
😄 Fun example
“Students always choose the back rows of the auditorium to secretly nap during lectures.”
“The university built a new auditorium that can accommodate 2,000 people.”
“The principal's voice boomed across the auditorium during the assembly.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
halltheateramphitheaterlecture hallassembly hall
Antonyms
private roomsmall chamber
Related
audienceaudibleauditionaudiostadiumvenue
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