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# amphitheatre

noun (amphitheatre, amphitheatres)

«amphitheatre» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

An amphitheatre is a round or oval building with rows of seats rising around an open space, where people watch shows or games. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/amphitheatre/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a huge place where crowds sit high and look down on a fight or a show

### Examples

- The Romans watched fights in a great amphitheatre. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/amphitheatre/#x1)
- We look down on the crowd in the amphitheatre. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/amphitheatre/#x2)
- The seats rise in rows all around the arena. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/amphitheatre/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «amphitheatre» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/amphitheatre/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«amphitheatre» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/amphitheatre.html) on Mova free.