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auditorium
The definition of an auditorium is a place to which people may come to observe a sports event or performance.
(noun)An example of an auditorium is the large room in which parents may gather to watch their child's musical performance at school.
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See auditorium in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
- a room for the gathering of an audience, as in a school, library, etc.
- ☆ a building or hall for speeches, concerts, etc.
Origin: L, neut. of auditorius: see auditory
See auditorium in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. au·di·to·ri·ums or au·di·to·ri·a (-tôrˈē-ə, -tōrˈ-)
- A large room to accommodate an audience in a building such as a school or theater.
- A large building for public meetings or performances.
Origin:
Origin: Latin audītōrium
Origin: , from audīre, to hear; see au- in Indo-European roots
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