Arena - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand
- a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments (syn: bowl, stadium)
- a playing field where sports events take place
Extra examples
Congress became an arena of opposing views.
The economic arena has been dominated by that country.
The arena was completely empty.
The crowd filtered into the arena.
...a staunch nationalist who favored any policy that would give the country more power in the international arena...
...the contention that the candidate's acquirements in the business world would stand him in good stead in the political arena...
Instinct early led him into the political arena.
The arena won't be finished until private donors fork over more money.
Police at the barriers funnelled the crowd into the arena.
At the Sheffield arena, the speakers were magnified ten times on a giant screen.
The competitors' arena had been marked off with cones.
The arena is in an exceptionally fine state of preservation.
The arena seats 60,000.
Women are entering the political arena in larger numbers.
American economic activity in the international arena
Word forms
singular: arena
plural: arenas
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