English abbreviation dictionary - arena
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Arena
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~ n 1 a building with a large flat central area surrounded by seats, where sports or entertainments take place (The bull was led into the arena.) 2 the political/public/international etc arena all the activities and people connected with politics, public life etc (Women are entering the political arena in larger numbers.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(arenas) 1. An arena is a place where sports, entertainments, and other public events take place. It has seats around it where people sit and watch. ...the largest indoor sports arena in the world. = stadium N-COUNT 2. You can refer to a field of activity, especially one where there is a lot of conflict or action, as an arena of a particular kind. He made it clear he had no intention of withdrawing from the political arena... N-COUNT: usu with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Latin h~, ~ sand, sandy place Date: 1600 1. an area in a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats 2. a. an enclosed area used for public entertainment b. a building containing an ~ 3. a. a sphere of interest, activity, or competition the political ~ b. a place or situation for controversy in the public ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 the central part of an amphitheatre etc., where contests take place. 2 a scene of conflict; a sphere of action or discussion. Phrases and idioms arena stage a stage situated with the audience all round it. Etymology: L (h)arena sand, sand-strewn place of combat ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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арена (в цирке и т. п.) зрелищно-спортивное здание с центральной ареной или сценой крытое или открытое спортивное сооружение с центральной ареной sport arena ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. арена arena for boxing matches —- ринг 2. театр. круглая сцена (без авансцены) 3. место действия; поприще in the world arena —- на мировой арене the arena of politic —- политическое поприще arena of war —- театр военных действий Id: the arena of the bears and bulls —- бирж. профес. фондовая биржа ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1600, from L. harena "sand, sandy place." The central stages of Roman amphitheaters were strewn with sand (to soak up the blood.) ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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