arena (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈriːnə/
Definition
A large, open area surrounded by seats for spectators, used for sports, entertainment, or public events.
Examples
The football team played their championship game in a packed arena.
A rock concert was held in the outdoor music arena.
How to Use arena
- in the arena (prepositional phrase)
- Located within a specific area or sphere of activity. — "He felt most comfortable in the arena of scientific research."
- enter the arena (collocation)
- To begin participating in a particular activity, competition, or field. — "She decided to enter the arena of politics after years of activism."
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