toqus
Picture Dictionary
English
한국어
Register
Login
🔍
arena
noun
a
large
enclosed
building
with
tiered
seating
all
around
,
used
for
sports
,
concerts
,
shows
,
or
other
public
events
•
More
than
twenty
thousand
fans
packed
the
arena
to
see
the
championship
game
.
More
than
twenty
thousand
fans
packed
the
arena
to
see
the
championship
game
.
•
Tickets
to
the
pop
star
’
s
concert
sold
out
minutes
after
the
arena
opened
online
sales
.
Tickets
to
the
pop
star
’
s
concert
sold
out
minutes
after
the
arena
opened
online
sales
.
Borrowed
from
Latin
arēna
“
sand
;
place
of
combat
,”
because
Roman
amphitheaters
were
covered
with
sand
to
soak
up
blood
.
noun
a
sphere
or
field
of
activity
,
conflict
,
or
debate
,
especially
one
involving
public
attention
•
After
years
in
the
academic
world
,
she
decided
to
enter
the
political
arena
.
After
years
in
the
academic
world
,
she
decided
to
enter
the
political
arena
.
•
The
internet
has
become
a
new
arena
for
consumer-brand
interaction
.
The
internet
has
become
a
new
arena
for
consumer-brand
interaction
.
The
figurative
sense
grew
from
the
physical
arena
as
a
place
of
struggle
,
extending
to
any
setting
where
competition
or
debate
happens
.