auditeria en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of auditorium + cafeteria.
Meanings
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A space, typically found in schools, that combines the functions of a cafeteria and auditorium.
There is another combination which is regarded favorably, particularly where economy of space is a necessity. This is the combined cafeteria-auditorium unit and is often called a cafetorium or an auditeria.
1948, University of the State of New York, Planning The School Auditorium, page 14:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| auditerias | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| auditeria | Number=Plur | lexicographic |