Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sold-out crowd

noun
/soʊld aʊt kraʊd/
Definition
A sold-out crowd refers to a gathering of people at an event where all available tickets or seats have been purchased, resulting in full attendance.
Examples
  • The concert drew a sold-out crowd, showcasing the band’s popularity.
  • Despite the rain, the sold-out crowd cheered for the players as they took the field.
  • The theater was buzzing with excitement, filled with a sold-out crowd waiting for the show to start.
Meaning
The term indicates that the event is highly popular and has reached maximum capacity, with no tickets left for sale.
Synonyms
  • full house
  • packed audience
  • standing room only
  • filled venue