stadium
US /ˈsteɪdiəm/
Definition
a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Thousands of fans gathered at the stadium for the final match.
Synonyms
- arenaa particular environment or walk of life
- coliseuman oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
Collocations
- Easy big stadiumdescribing big stadium (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent)
- Medium sports stadium hosting international eventsto sports stadium hosting international events, meaning to wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
- Hard public funding allocated to stadium renovationsdescribing public funding allocated to stadium renovations (people in general considered as a whole)
- Very Hard packing the stadium to the raftersto packing the stadium to the rafters, meaning to arrange in a container
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