Stadium

What do we mean by stadium?

A large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators. noun

A course on which foot races were held in ancient Greece, usually semicircular and having tiers of seats for spectators. noun

An ancient Greek measure of distance, based on the length of such a course and equal to about 185 meters (607 feet). noun

A stage or period in the course of a disease. noun

A stage in the development or life history of an organism. noun

In zoology, same as stage, 9. noun

In entomology, same as instar. noun

A Greek itinerary unit, originally the distance between successive stations of the shouters and runners employed to estimate distances. noun

Hence A Greek course for foot-racos, disposed on a level, with sloping banks or tiers of seats for spectators rising along its two sides and at one end, which was typically of semicircular plan. noun

A stage; period; in medicine, a stage or period of a disease, especially of an intermittent disease. noun

A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements. It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet 9 inches English. This was also called the Olympic stadium, as being the exact length of the foot-race course at Olympia. noun

A race course; especially, the Olympic course for foot races. noun

A modern structure, with its inclosure, resembling the ancient stadium{2}, used for athletic games which are typically played out-of-doors; such stadiums are usually large structures without roofs, though some modern stadiums may have a protective dome overhead. It may be contrasted with the arena, the term commonly used for smaller structures at which indoor games are played. noun

A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends; especially (Surveying), a graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope; -- also called stadia, and stadia rod. noun

A venue where sporting events are held. noun

An ancient Greek race course, especially, the Olympic course for foot races. noun

A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements, equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet, 9 inches. noun

A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends. noun

In surveying, a graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope. noun

A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments noun

A venue where sporting events are held.

An Ancient Greek racecourse, especially, the Olympic course for foot races.

A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements, equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet, 9 inches.

A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends.

A graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope.

A life stage of an organism.

Words that are spelled similarly to stadium:
stadium, studium.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word stadium:
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Words that rhyme with stadium:
palladium, vanadium, radium, vadium.

Adjectives that are often used to describe stadium:
new, old, olympic, seat, huge, large, domed, national, entire, largest, main, whole, modern, empty, big, indoor, athletic, local, municipal, vast, outdoor, ancient, concrete, crowded, famous, nearby, giant, greek, magnificent, enormous, beautiful, massive, open, larval, roman, covered, biggest, gigantic, minor, cavernous, pupal, fifth, wooden, fourth, shaped, seater, immense, downtown, temporary, league, circular, owned, impressive, multipurpose, built, historic, grand, spacious, pro, purpose, mammoth, oval, bigger, oldest, splendid, art, packed.

Consonant match to stadium:
study him.

Words that sound like stadium:
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