as in auditorium
a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings
the conference attendees crowded into the amphitheater for the keynote address
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On a cloudless day last April, Cape Town looked from above like a massive sandstone amphitheater.
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Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
Around this time, a friend invited me to see Wilson perform at the Hollywood Bowl, which is a 17,000-seat outdoor amphitheater tucked into the hills between L.A. and the San Fernando Valley.
—Michael Owen, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2025
The Romans also built a bath house and an amphitheater in the same area around the same time.
—Claire Moses, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Hardy will bring his amalgam of country and Southern hard rock to fans on his upcoming headlining Jim Bob World Tour, which is visiting arenas and amphitheaters across the U.S. through September, in addition to festival shows in North America as well as his first headlining shows in Europe.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
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Chris Wallace, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2025
Around this time, a friend invited me to see Wilson perform at the Hollywood Bowl, which is a 17,000-seat outdoor amphitheater tucked into the hills between L.A. and the San Fernando Valley.
—Michael Owen, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2025
The Romans also built a bath house and an amphitheater in the same area around the same time.
—Claire Moses, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Hardy will bring his amalgam of country and Southern hard rock to fans on his upcoming headlining Jim Bob World Tour, which is visiting arenas and amphitheaters across the U.S. through September, in addition to festival shows in North America as well as his first headlining shows in Europe.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Amphitheater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amphitheater. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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