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the|a|ter|go|ing
the|a|ter|go|ing or the|a|tre|go|ing «THEE uh tuhr GOH ihng», noun, adjective.
–n.
the practice or habit of attending the theater: »

Ordinarily, my theatergoing…does not extend…far off Broadway (New Yorker).

–adj.
attending the theater.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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