Auditorium
noun
A big room or building where people gather to watch a performance, presentation or meeting.
The school's auditorium was filled with parents for the annual parent-teacher meeting.

Often appears as...
- school auditorium
- large auditorium
noun
The part of a theater where the audience sits.
The auditorium was packed with excited fans waiting for the concert to begin.

Often appears as...
- packed auditorium
- empty auditorium
noun
A big room or building where people gather to watch a performance, presentation or meeting.
The school's auditorium was filled with parents for the annual parent-teacher meeting.

Often appears as...
- school auditorium
- large auditorium
noun
The part of a theater where the audience sits.
The auditorium was packed with excited fans waiting for the concert to begin.

Often appears as...
- packed auditorium
- empty auditorium
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Size Implication
The word suggests a large space, specifically designed for an audience.

The conference was held in the university's auditorium, accommodating hundreds of scholars.
Multiple Uses
An auditorium can be used for various events, not just performances.

Our class graduation will be in the main auditorium.
Academic Associations
Often found in academic settings like schools or universities.

The lecture will take place in the new auditorium.
Size Implication
The word suggests a large space, specifically designed for an audience.

The conference was held in the university's auditorium, accommodating hundreds of scholars.
Multiple Uses
An auditorium can be used for various events, not just performances.

Our class graduation will be in the main auditorium.
Academic Associations
Often found in academic settings like schools or universities.

The lecture will take place in the new auditorium.
Size Implication
The word suggests a large space, specifically designed for an audience.

The conference was held in the university's auditorium, accommodating hundreds of scholars.
Multiple Uses
An auditorium can be used for various events, not just performances.

Our class graduation will be in the main auditorium.
Academic Associations
Often found in academic settings like schools or universities.

The lecture will take place in the new auditorium.
Video examples
How sampling transformed...
we were booed off the stage, and if you ever have a chance to live your life escaping hearing the sound of an auditorium full of second- and third-graders booing, I would highly recommend it. It's not really fun. But it didn't really matter, because what I wanted somehow was to just be in the history of that song for a minute. I didn't care who liked it.
Video examples
Building a theater that...
architect to actually remove the hand of the architect in favor of the hand of the artistic director I'll go through the three basic configurations this is the flat floor configuration you notice that there's no proscenium the balconies have been raised up there are no seats the floor and the auditorium is flat the
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The Power of Photography...
treatable just because of the conditions in the camps of the conditions in eastern Congo she passed away and maybe when we leave this auditorium think quite deeply about how implicated we all are in this conflict I'm not saying don't buy any of these products I'm not saying don't use any of these products
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What a planet needs to...
since I was a small child, and I suspect 80 percent of this auditorium has thought the same thing and also wanted to know the answer. To understand whether there are any planets -- out there in our solar system or beyond -- that can support life, the first step is to understand what life here requires.
Video examples
Shigeru Ban: Emergency...
I proposed a big rebuilding, a temporary music hall, because L'Aquila is very famous for music and all the concert halls were destroyed, so musicians were moving out. So I proposed to the mayor, I'd like to rebuild the temporary auditorium. He said, "As long as you bring your money, you can do it."
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Andrea Ghez: The hunt...
So why is it so important? It's important because it tells us that any object can become a black hole. That means you, your neighbor, your cellphone, the auditorium can become a black hole if you can figure out how to compress it down
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Karima Bennoune: The...
would we get to the end of this amazing show? And when we did, the whole audience collectively exhaled, and a few people actually wept, and then they filled the auditorium with the peaceful boom of their applause.
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Chrystia Freeland: The...
far beyond this auditorium. I'm even more of a fan of globalization. This is the transformation which has lifted hundreds of millions of the world's poorest people out of poverty and into the middle class,
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Magic that breaks the...
was and what life was about that I wanted to hold onto an 86 well here we are now what do you know you know you're in a edinburgh in an auditorium you know you're sitting in a chair but how much
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How frustration can make...
walked out onto the stage of the Cologne Opera House. The auditorium was empty. It was lit only by the dim, green glow of the emergency exit sign. This was the most exciting day of Vera's life.
Video examples
How sampling transformed...
we were booed off the stage, and if you ever have a chance to live your life escaping hearing the sound of an auditorium full of second- and third-graders booing, I would highly recommend it. It's not really fun. But it didn't really matter, because what I wanted somehow was to just be in the history of that song for a minute. I didn't care who liked it.
Video examples
Building a theater that...
architect to actually remove the hand of the architect in favor of the hand of the artistic director I'll go through the three basic configurations this is the flat floor configuration you notice that there's no proscenium the balconies have been raised up there are no seats the floor and the auditorium is flat the
Video examples
The Power of Photography...
treatable just because of the conditions in the camps of the conditions in eastern Congo she passed away and maybe when we leave this auditorium think quite deeply about how implicated we all are in this conflict I'm not saying don't buy any of these products I'm not saying don't use any of these products
Video examples
What a planet needs to...
since I was a small child, and I suspect 80 percent of this auditorium has thought the same thing and also wanted to know the answer. To understand whether there are any planets -- out there in our solar system or beyond -- that can support life, the first step is to understand what life here requires.
Video examples
Shigeru Ban: Emergency...
I proposed a big rebuilding, a temporary music hall, because L'Aquila is very famous for music and all the concert halls were destroyed, so musicians were moving out. So I proposed to the mayor, I'd like to rebuild the temporary auditorium. He said, "As long as you bring your money, you can do it."
Video examples
Andrea Ghez: The hunt...
So why is it so important? It's important because it tells us that any object can become a black hole. That means you, your neighbor, your cellphone, the auditorium can become a black hole if you can figure out how to compress it down
Video examples
Karima Bennoune: The...
would we get to the end of this amazing show? And when we did, the whole audience collectively exhaled, and a few people actually wept, and then they filled the auditorium with the peaceful boom of their applause.
Video examples
Chrystia Freeland: The...
far beyond this auditorium. I'm even more of a fan of globalization. This is the transformation which has lifted hundreds of millions of the world's poorest people out of poverty and into the middle class,
Video examples
Magic that breaks the...
was and what life was about that I wanted to hold onto an 86 well here we are now what do you know you know you're in a edinburgh in an auditorium you know you're sitting in a chair but how much
Video examples
How frustration can make...
walked out onto the stage of the Cologne Opera House. The auditorium was empty. It was lit only by the dim, green glow of the emergency exit sign. This was the most exciting day of Vera's life.
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Quote examples
Mark Hamill
American Actor
At the last Celebration I spoke before an auditorium full of people and I could just feel the affection and the positive feelings that they were exuding. It was actually moving. I remember thinking, 'I'm not worthy,' because 'Star Wars' is so much bigger than all of us.

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Johannes Rau
German Statesman
I understand the worries of many - not only here in this auditorium -, and some have already written to me to say that technical progress has lowered the threshold that stops people from helping themselves to protected works without the slightest embarrassment.

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O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
American Actor
Being on set with my dad - that's so cool. People always ask me if that made me nervous, but it's the same element when you're a kid - when your parents come in the auditorium for those school performances. It calms you.

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Libba Bray
American Writer
It's so daunting to walk into a classroom or a school auditorium. It's like the world's weirdest blind date. I know all the students are thinking, 'Who is this tool standing up in front of us?

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Jose Andres
Spanish Chef
America gave me the opportunity to open successful restaurants, start a TV show, and write books. I can even fill an auditorium when I give a speech, which in America is rare for a chef.

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Vijay Deverakonda
Indian Actor
I ventured into cinema after theatre because I didn't want to confine myself to just one auditorium. I wanted the whole world to talk about me.

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Billy Collins
American Poet
I don't write for an auditorium full of people. I don't write for the microphone; I write for the page.

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Sid Sriram
Indian Musician
I want the audience to be transported to a different world once they enter the auditorium.

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Karlheinz Stockhausen
German Composer
I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria.

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Robert Frost
American Poet
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

Quote examples
Mark Hamill
American Actor
At the last Celebration I spoke before an auditorium full of people and I could just feel the affection and the positive feelings that they were exuding. It was actually moving. I remember thinking, 'I'm not worthy,' because 'Star Wars' is so much bigger than all of us.

Quote examples
Johannes Rau
German Statesman
I understand the worries of many - not only here in this auditorium -, and some have already written to me to say that technical progress has lowered the threshold that stops people from helping themselves to protected works without the slightest embarrassment.

Quote examples
O'Shea Jackson, Jr.
American Actor
Being on set with my dad - that's so cool. People always ask me if that made me nervous, but it's the same element when you're a kid - when your parents come in the auditorium for those school performances. It calms you.

Quote examples
Libba Bray
American Writer
It's so daunting to walk into a classroom or a school auditorium. It's like the world's weirdest blind date. I know all the students are thinking, 'Who is this tool standing up in front of us?

Quote examples
Jose Andres
Spanish Chef
America gave me the opportunity to open successful restaurants, start a TV show, and write books. I can even fill an auditorium when I give a speech, which in America is rare for a chef.

Quote examples
Vijay Deverakonda
Indian Actor
I ventured into cinema after theatre because I didn't want to confine myself to just one auditorium. I wanted the whole world to talk about me.

Quote examples
Billy Collins
American Poet
I don't write for an auditorium full of people. I don't write for the microphone; I write for the page.

Quote examples
Sid Sriram
Indian Musician
I want the audience to be transported to a different world once they enter the auditorium.

Quote examples
Karlheinz Stockhausen
German Composer
I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria.

Quote examples
Robert Frost
American Poet
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

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