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cinema
[ sin-uh-muh ]
noun
- movies collectively, as an art:
During the Great Depression, cinema provided psychological comfort, an escape from the harsh realities of daily life.
- Also Older Spelling, 쾱·· []. Chiefly British. movie theater:
Do you know if there is a cinema near the British Museum?
cinema
/ ˈsɪnɪmə; ˌsɪnɪˈmætɪk /
noun
- a place designed for the exhibition of films
- ( as modifier )
a cinema seat
- the cinema
- the art or business of making films
- films collectively
Derived Forms
- cinematic, adjective
- ˌԱˈپ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··· [sin-, uh, -, mat, -ik], adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cinema1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of cinema1
Example Sentences
On Thursday, Sir David Attenborough turns 99 - and the same day sees the release of his new landmark film, Ocean, in cinemas.
The thriller about slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, 51Թs of War, opens in US cinemas today.
Chapter is an international centre for contemporary arts in Cardiff, which includes a gallery, artists' studios, theatres and cinema screenings.
Perhaps no storage room is more hallowed in cinema than the 67-square-foot space known as the Criterion Closet.
It's a big week for Marvel fans, with Thunderbolts* landing in cinemas on Friday.
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