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• operating theater — operating ,theater noun count an OPERATING ROOM, especially one with a separate part where medical students sit and watch …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Operating theater — Inside a contemporary operating room An operating theater (or theatre) was a non sterile, tiered theater or amphitheater in which students and other spectators could watch surgeons perform surgery. Within the Commonwealth nations, the term is… …   Wikipedia

• operating theater — operating room, room where surgery takes place …   English contemporary dictionary

• operating theater — noun a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic • Syn: ↑operating room, ↑OR, ↑operating theatre, ↑surgery • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room …   Useful english dictionary

• operating theatre — noun a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic • Syn: ↑operating room, ↑OR, ↑operating theater, ↑surgery • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• theater — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. 1. a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion picture shows. 2. the audience at a theatrical or motion picture performance: The theater wept. 3 …   Universalium

• operating room — noun a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic • Syn: ↑OR, ↑operating theater, ↑operating theatre, ↑surgery • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• theater — the•a•ter or theatre [[t]ˈθi ə tər, ˈθiə [/t]] n. 1) sbz a building, part of a building, or an outdoor area for dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion picture shows 2) a room or hall with tiers of seats, used for lectures,… …   From formal English to slang

• theater, theatre — These are variant spellings of a word derived from a Greek term meaning to watch, to look at. Theater is much the more common spelling, although some writers and some persons in theatrical professions seem to feel that theatre has more appeal and …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• theater — the|a|ter [ θiətər ] noun *** ▸ 1 place for plays/movies ▸ 2 plays as art, etc. ▸ 3 performing, etc. plays ▸ 4 room for operations ▸ 5 area of fighting in war 1. ) count a building, room, or outside area used for performing plays: Abraham Lincoln …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• theater — n. AE; BE spelling: theatre building in which plays are performed or films shown 1) to crowd, jam, pack a theater 2) an art; dinner (esp. AE); movie (AE; BE has cinema); open air; repertory theater 3) at the theater (we were at the theater last… …   Combinatory dictionary