Definition of Stadium. Meaning of Stadium. Synonyms of Stadium

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Definition of Stadium

Stadium
Stadium Sta"di*um, n. A modern structure, with its inclosure, resembling the ancient stadium, used for athletic games, etc.
Stadium
Stadium Sta"di*um, n.; pl. Stadia. [L., a stadium (in sense 1), from Gr. ?.] 1. 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. --Dr. W. Smith. 2. Hence, a race course; especially, the Olympic course for foot races. 3. 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.

Meaning of Stadium from wikipedia

- 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...
- Everton Stadium is a football stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock in Vauxhall, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, that will become the home ground for Everton...
- Levi's Stadium is an American football stadium located in Santa Clara, California, just west of the much larger city of San Jose, in the San Francisco...
- Gaddafi Stadium (Punjabi, Urdu: قذافی اسٹیڈیم, romanized: Qaẕẕāfī Isṭeḍiyam), previously known as La**** Stadium, is a cricket stadium in La****, Punjab...
- The Barabati Stadium is an Indian sports stadium used mostly for cricket and ****ociation football, and also sometimes for concerts and field hockey, located...
- MetLife Stadium is an open-air multi-purpose stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. It opened in 2010...
- The Kotambi Stadium or Baroda Cricket ****ociation Stadium (BCA Stadium), also known as the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium, opened on 22 December...
- SoFi Stadium (/ˈsoʊfaɪ/ SOH-fy) is a 70,240-seat sports and entertainment indoor-outdoor stadium in Inglewood, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. SoFi...
- Bank Stadium Mercedes-Benz Stadium MetLife Stadium Nissan Stadium Northwest Stadium NRG Stadium Paycor Stadium Raymond James Stadium SoFi Stadium Soldier...
- Arrowhead Stadium is an American football stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. It primarily serves as the home venue of the Kansas City Chiefs...