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moviegoing

mov·ie·go·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moo-vee-goh-ing]
    • /ˈmu viˌgoʊ ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moo-vee-goh-ing]
    • /ˈmu viˌgoʊ ɪŋ/

Definitions of moviegoing word

  • noun moviegoing the practice or act of going to see motion pictures. 1
  • adjective moviegoing characterized by going to see motion pictures often: the moviegoing public. 1
  • noun moviegoing Attending movies, especially habitually or regularly. 1

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Origin of moviegoing

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; movie + going

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Moviegoing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

moviegoing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

moviegoing usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for moviegoing

noun moviegoing

  • clapper — a person or thing that claps
  • gaper — a person or thing that gapes.
  • gazer — to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest, pleasure, or wonder.
  • gazers — to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest, pleasure, or wonder.
  • looker-on — a person who looks on; onlooker; witness; spectator.

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