transcription, транскрипция: [ θɪˈætrɪkəl ]
adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or for the theatre; of acting or actors. 2 (of a manner, speech, gesture, or person) calculated for effect; showy, artificial, affected. --n. (in pl.) 1 dramatic performances (amateur theatricals). 2 theatrical actions. øøtheatricalism n. theatricality n. theatricalize v.tr. (also -ise). theatricalization n. theatrically adv. [LL theatricus f. Gk theatrikos f. theatron THEATRE]