cinema
noun
movies collectively, as an art.
cinemas
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pluralof cinema.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The launch is part of celebrations marking Zelda's 40th anniversary, alongside a global concert tour and a live-action film hitting cinemas next spring.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Many of the theaters, cinemas and concert halls that once pumped life into the capital have shuttered or drastically reduced their offerings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
That's 156 movies in total - and the majority have to be "wide releases," meaning they must to be shown in cinemas.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
India's single-screen cinemas have been steadily squeezed by multiplexes, streaming, rising property costs and the expense of maintaining ageing buildings and equipment.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The women are gone to the cinemas, the men are in the pubs, and still Dad isn’t home.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
