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monument Word or Phrase:OPERATING THEATRE *  
Definition:A room where surgical operations are performed. Originally in the form of a room with a raised table surrounded by tiered seating from where students could watch an operation or disection be performed.

monument Word or Phrase:OPEN AIR THEATRE *  
Definition:An outdoor theatre for the staging of dramatic productions.

monument Word or Phrase:THEATRE STANDING *  
Definition:Platform or structure used for viewing performances.

monument Word or Phrase:LECTURE THEATRE *  
Definition:A large room with fixed seating, designed for lectures.

monument Word or Phrase:INN THEATRE *  
Definition:An inn temporarily used for the performance of plays and other public entertainment.

monument Word or Phrase:THEATRE *  
Definition:A building used primarily for the performing of plays.

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