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hall

/hɔːl/

Meanings
  • noun

    A large, open-fronted building or room with a high ceiling, often used for social events, gatherings, or as a central space in a building such as a school or office.

    - "The banquet hall was filled with guests."
    - "The concert hall was packed with music lovers."
    - "The library hall was quiet and full of books."

Pronunciation
  1. /hɔl/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with hall
call , fall , mall , pall
Variants
List of all variants of hall that leads to same result
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Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English halla 'hollow', from Proto-Germanic *hallan 'to hide, conceal'. Hall was originally a building with a hollowed-out interior.


Trivia
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  1. The largest hall in the world is the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, with a floor area of over 700,000 square feet.

  2. The term 'hall' is also used in the context of halls of residence, which are buildings used to house students.


Related Concepts
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  1. banquet hall: A large hall used for hosting formal dinners and parties.

  2. concert hall: A large hall used for musical performances.

  3. library hall: A large room or building used for housing a collection of books.


Culture
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Halls have been significant in various cultures throughout history. In medieval Europe, great halls were the center of castle life, used for feasting, entertainment, and administrative purposes. In ancient Greece and Rome, halls were used as public meeting places and temples. In modern times, halls are used for various purposes such as schools, offices, and community centers.

How to Memorize "hall"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, open-fronted building or room with high ceilings and a hollowed-out interior. Visualize people gathered inside for social events or gatherings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hall' with the image of a large, open-fronted building or room.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Huge Areas Linked Together' to remember the meaning of 'hall'.


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