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cinemas

/ˈsɪnəməz/ /ˈsɪnəmɑːz/

Meanings
noun
A movie theatre, a movie house

Examples :

"The cinema is right across the street from the restaurant."
entertainment building culture media

Related Words

Illustration restaurant

restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

Illustration industry

industry noun

/ˈɪndəstɹi/

The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.

"Over the years, their industry and business sense made them wealthy."

Illustration history

history noun

/ˈhɪst(ə)ɹi/

The aggregate of past events.

"History repeats itself if we don’t learn from its mistakes."

Illustration produced

produced verb

/pɹəˈdjuːst/ /pɹəˈdust/

To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.

"The factory produced 1000 cars last week. "

Illustration excellent

excellent adjective

/ˈɛksələnt/

Having excelled, having surpassed.

"The student's excellent performance on the math test showed they had surpassed their previous scores. "

Illustration filmmakers

filmmakers noun

/ˈfɪlmˌmeɪkərz/

A producer or director of films/movies.

"The filmmakers presented their new documentary at the school's annual film festival. "

Illustration critics

critics noun

/ˈkrɪtɪks/

A person who appraises the works of others.

"The movie received mixed reviews from critics, some praising the acting and others criticizing the plot. "

Illustration throughout

throughout adverb

/θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt]

Completely through, right the way through.

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

Illustration theatre

theatre noun

/ˈθiːətər/ /ˈθɪətər/

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.

"We went to the theatre to see a play about a family. "

Illustration collectively

collectively adverb

/kəˈlɛktɪvli/ /kəˈlɛktɪli/

In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately.

"The students, collectively, decided to postpone the project until next week. "

Illustration cinematography

cinematography noun

/ˈsɪn.ə.məˌtɒɡ.ɹə.fiː/

The art, process, or job of filming movies.

"The cinematography in that movie was stunning, with beautiful lighting and camera angles. "

Illustration despite

despite noun

/dɪˈspaɪt/

Disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred.

"Despite her parents' disapproval, Sarah pursued her dream of becoming a musician. "