Meaning of the word halls in English

What does halls mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

halls

US /hɔːlz/
UK /hɔːlz/

Plural Noun

1.

the corridors or public areas of a building

Example:
The students walked through the crowded halls between classes.
The old mansion had grand halls and high ceilings.
2.

a large room or building for public assembly or entertainment

Example:
The concert was held in the main hall of the city.
Many universities have residence halls for students.