arena

//əˈriːnə//
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Visual representation of arena

Noun

arenaSingular
arenasPlural
1

A large building or enclosed area with seating for spectators, used for sports events, concerts, or other entertainment

The concert was held at a large arena that could seat 20,000 people.

2

The central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where gladiatorial contests and other spectacles took place

Gladiators fought in the arena while thousands of spectators watched from the seats above.

3

A sphere of activity, debate, or conflict; a field or domain where something takes place

She entered the political arena at a young age.