a detailed critical inspection | play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults |
a room used for reading and writing and studying | a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families |
preliminary drawing for later elaboration | a building in which something is sheltered or located |
attentive consideration and meditation | a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented |
a branch of knowledge | aristocratic family line |
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) | the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments |
a state of deep mental absorption | an official assembly having legislative powers |
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group | the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema |
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique | the members of a religious community living together |
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) | a social unit living together |
| the management of a gambling house or casino |
| (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided |