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operating theater
/ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾɪŋ θˈiəɾɚ/
operating theatre
Operating theater
01
a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
operating theaters
Examples
The patient was taken to the operating theater for the procedure.
