Cinema (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. movies collectively, as an art: During the Great Depression, cinema provided psychological comfort, an escape from the harsh realities of daily life.
  2. movie theater: Do you know if there is a cinema near the British Museum?
noun
  1. mainly British
    • a place designed for the exhibition of films
    • (as modifier)
  2. the cinema
    • the art or business of making films
    • films collectively
Cinema (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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