The stadium
Example: The stadium fills with fans before the match
Definition
"The stadium" is a large, usually outdoor venue designed for sports, concerts, or other events, where spectators gather in tiered seating to watch the activity happening on the field or stage.
Etymology
The word "stadium" comes from the Latin term 'stadium,' which in turn derives from the Ancient Greek 'stadion,' a unit of length and a place for foot races. Did you know that originally, it referred to the racecourse itself before becoming the name of the venue?
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"The stadium" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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