lecture hall

noun

: a room specially designed for lectures : auditorium
We all took our seats in the lecture hall.

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To them, a tasting room feels more like a lecture hall than a place to connect with friends. — Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 19 Mar. 2026 Built in 132, it was used as an entertainment space, lecture hall, and, yes, an actual library. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026 The team held a formal adoption and signing day ceremony on April 16 in the school’s lecture hall before lacrosse practice. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026 Kameron Neal’s video design transforms Krit Robinson’s part lab, part lecture hall set into something kaleidoscopic. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for lecture hall

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“Lecture hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lecture%20hall. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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