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UK [ˈɡælərɪ] / US [ˈɡæl(ə)rɪ] noun
Word forms "gallery":
singular gallery plural galleries
1) [countable] a public building where you can look at paintings and other works of art

the National Portrait Gallery

She spent her free time visiting galleries and museums.

a) a private building where you can look at and buy paintings and other types of art

His work was last shown at the Peter Nathan gallery in Zurich.

b) a room in a museum or gallery containing paintings or other works of art

The Turner exhibition occupies all the galleries on the first floor.

2)
a) [countable] an upper level in a building such as a church, court etc

Reporters and members of the public packed the public gallery.

b) theatre the highest level of a theatre, cinema etc where the least expensive seats are
3)
a) [countable] a passage or long narrow room inside a building
b) an underground passage in a mine or cave
4) [singular] a group of similar people or things
gallery of:

a gallery of balding middle-aged men

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