Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

megaplex

noun
/ˈmɛɡəˌplɛks/
Definition
A megaplex is a large movie theater complex, often featuring numerous screens and extensive amenities.
Examples
  • The new megaplex in town features 20 screens and an IMAX theater.
  • After the opening of the megaplex, moviegoers have more choices than ever before.
  • Many megaplexes also include eateries and game areas to enhance the entertainment experience.
Meaning
The term is commonly used to describe a cinema that hosts multiple screens for showing multiple films simultaneously, typically offering a variety of viewing options and services.
Synonyms
  • Multiplex
  • Cinema complex
  • Movie theater