convention center
noun
: a building or set of buildings designed to hold many people and used for meetings
The conference was held at the new convention center.
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The festival programming extends far beyond what happens at the convention center.
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 June 2025
The Denver Performing Arts Complex, down the street from the convention center, is the country’s second-largest arts center at 2.4 million square feet on 12 acres.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 31 May 2025
Just weeks before the start of Comic-Con’s annual gathering, where more than 135,000 people would soon be filling the city’s convention center, the unthinkable happened.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
Gary and Hard Rock plan to build a 145,000-square-foot convention center and Hard Rock Hotel near the casino, according to Post-Tribune archives.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 June 2025
The Denver Performing Arts Complex, down the street from the convention center, is the country’s second-largest arts center at 2.4 million square feet on 12 acres.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 31 May 2025
Just weeks before the start of Comic-Con’s annual gathering, where more than 135,000 people would soon be filling the city’s convention center, the unthinkable happened.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
Gary and Hard Rock plan to build a 145,000-square-foot convention center and Hard Rock Hotel near the casino, according to Post-Tribune archives.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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“Convention center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convention%20center. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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