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- Dictionarystadium/ˈsteɪdɪəm/
noun
- 1. an athletic or sports ground with tiers of seats for spectators.
- 2. an ancient Roman or Greek measure of length, about 185 metres (originally the length of a stadium).
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a large closed area of land with rows of seats around the sides and often with no roof, used for sports events and musical performances: Thousands of fans packed into the stadium to watch the match. the opening of a new national stadium (= where a country's team plays its home games) Compare. arena. bowl noun (DISH) mainly US.
a large closed area of land with rows of seats around the sides and often with no roof, used for sports events and musical performances: Thousands of fans packed into the stadium to watch the game. the opening of a new national stadium (= where a country's team plays its home games) Compare. arena. bowl noun (DISH) mainly US.
1. : a large usually roofless building with tiers of seats for spectators at sports events. 2. a. : a tiered structure with seats for spectators surrounding an ancient Greek running track. b. : a course for footraces in ancient Greece. 3. a.
A stadium (pl.: stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.
Stadium definition: a sports arena, usually oval or horseshoe-shaped, with tiers of seats for spectators.. See examples of STADIUM used in a sentence.
1. in ancient Greece and Rome, a. a unit of linear measure, equal to about 607 feet (185 meters) b. a straight track for footraces, typically one stadium in length, with tiers of seats for spectators on each side. see also hippodrome.
STADIUM definition: a large, open area with seats around it, used for playing and watching sports: . Learn more.