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amphitheatre

An amphitheatre is an outdoor theatre with a central space, surrounded by tiers of seats for spectators, for performance. A natural formation of the shape of an amphitheatre, where a steep mountain or slope a particular rock formation forms a partial or compete bowl, especially one used as a performance space (and possibly modified by carving out seats, etc) because the slopes naturally amplify or echo sound.

amphitheatre

(= amphitheater) a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater) (= amphitheater) an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held

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