arena

IPA: ɝˈinʌ

An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).
The building housing such an area; specifically, a very large, often round building, often topped with a dome, designated for indoor sporting or other major events, such as concerts.
(historical) The sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre where contests were held in Ancient Rome.
A realm in which events take place; an area of interest, study, behaviour, etc.
A township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States.
An extinct town in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States.
A town and village therein, in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.
A former hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Frontier No. 19, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A comune in Vibo Valentia province, Calabria, Italy.
A village in Naqadeh County, West Azerbaijan province, north-west Iran.
(historical) An ancient Roman city at Bou Saâda, Algeria.

Examples of "arena" in Sentences

Example of waste: UO arena is over a 300 million dollar money pit.
To say that Palm has some catching up to do in this arena is an understatement.
The UO arena is going to fail and the Ducks will continue their historic series of losses.
Hypocrisy in this arena is unfortunately what we in the mental health field call transference.
The funds ten d to sell in the longer-term arena, helping to account for the largest declines taking place there.
The Ducks will still be on the historic losing spree and the new arena is far bigger than Mac Court and with far more expensive seats.
At times it seems that too many characters are capable of the perfect one-liner, but the political arena is appropriate for such nuanced dialogue.
The spokesman explained Daniels's mistake by saying, "The only cost estimate we know of in this arena is the Persian Gulf War, and that was a sixty-billion-dollar event."
The purpose of leadership in the space arena is to convince the political leadership that ISRU, In Situ Food Production, and reusable space systems are not science fiction.