operating theatre

noun

British

: a room in a hospital where operations are done

Examples of operating theatre in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Also employed have been the Palladian splendor of Moor Park in Rickmansworth and Goldsmiths Hall in the City (used in Season 1 for the late King’s operating theatre). —

James Medd, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2023

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