noun
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A corridor; a hallway.
example
The drinking fountain was out in the hall.
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A meeting room.
example
The hotel had three halls for conferences, and two were in use by the convention.
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A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
example
The duke lived in a great hall overlooking the sea.
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A building providing student accommodation at a university.
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The student government hosted several social events so that students from different halls would intermingle.
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The principal room of a secular medieval building.
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Cleared passageway through a crowd, as for dancing.
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A place for special professional education, or for conferring professional degrees or licences.
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a Divinity Hall; Apothecaries' Hall
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A living room.