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theatre (noun)

A building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given.

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Imagine a large, ornate building called 'The EATRE'. Inside, people are watching a play. The word 'theatre' sounds like...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'theater' in British English contexts. → Using 'theatre' in British English contexts.

Confusing 'theatre' (live performance venue) with 'cinema' (movie venue). → Using 'cinema' or 'movie theatre' for watching films, and 'theatre' for live stage performances.

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