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theatregoing

theatregoing adjective: who regularly visits the theatre to see performances.

Adjective

theatregoing (not comparable)

  1. Who regularly visits the theatre to see performances
    • The theatregoing public are up in arms over the new public performance tax.

Noun

theatregoing (usually uncountable, plural theatregoings)

  1. (usually) regular attendance at a theatre to see plays

Forms of theatregoing

pluraltheatregoings

Origin of theatregoing

From theatre + going.

Questions about theatregoing

What does theatregoing mean?
Theatregoing means who regularly visits the theatre to see performances.
What part of speech is theatregoing?
Theatregoing can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near theatregoing in the dictionary

  1. theatre-goings
  2. theatre-in-the-round
  3. theatrecore
  4. theatregoer
  5. theatregoers
  6. theatregoing
  7. theatregoings
  8. theatreland
  9. theatreless
  10. theatrelessness
  11. theatrelike

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