theater
/ˈθi(ə)tɚ/
A place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on; A region where a particular action takes place; a specific field of action, usually with reference to war; A cinema
- plural
- theaters
Meanings
- 1
A place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on
It's a new movie theater.
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We'll meet in the theater.
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- 2
A region where a particular action takes place; a specific field of action, usually with reference to war
- 3
A cinema
- 4
A lecture theatrerare
- 5
An operating theatre or locale for human experimentationrare
- 6
Drama or performance as a profession or art formrare
- 7
Any place rising by steps like the seats of a theaterrare
- 8
A conspicuous but unproductive display of actionrare