Thesaurus results for STADIUM

stadium

noun

ˈstā-dē-əm

Definition of stadium

as in coliseum

a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people

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Recent Examples of stadium Lawrence also emphasized the importance of being in the Crossroads as development continues in greater downtown, including the future Royals stadium in Crown Center. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026 Mamadou Wadji, 37, heads a shoemakers’ cooperative whose members were moved from a busy market beside Iba Mar Diop stadium to an unfinished school building in an out-of-the-way location so the stadium could be expanded for the Games. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 Antonelli enjoyed the kind of fiesta only Mexicans can throw, with the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez stadium section jam-packed with fans supporting the three champions, as well as local hero Checo Pérez, who finished his home race in 11th place. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 2 Nov. 2026 The oil giant is also building a stadium, investing in renewable power projects, and often borrows during downturns to maintain funding to the state. — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stadium

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Noun

Miles away from his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, 18-year-old Cassius Clay (an exemplary Jaalen Best) and his Olympic teammates explore the coliseum.

— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 4 Nov. 2026
The center will remove 2,000 spaces from its lot that is frequently used for coliseum events.

— Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of coliseum

Noun

In the middle of the park, visible from the terrace of the restaurant, is a museum dedicated to the work of modernist sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck, designed by the artist’s son Manfred in 1957.

— Kristian Vistrup Madsen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
In Palm Beach County, Amendment 3 could mean higher fees for beach parking, water, sewer, police, fire, parks, museums and libraries, and longer response times for emergency services.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026