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Theatre

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A building or area used for dramatic performances, plays, operas, or other types of stage productions.

Sample Sentence: The local theatre hosted a riveting performance of Macbeth last night.

Sense 2:

Definition: The art or profession of acting, producing, and staging plays.

Sample Sentence: She studied theatre in college and became a renowned actress.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To enact or perform a play or other dramatic production.

Sample Sentence: The high school drama club will theatre a new play this weekend.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Relating to or associated with the theatre or dramatic arts.

Sample Sentence: She dreams of a career in the theatre world, designing costumes for Broadway.