stadium
noun
a sports arena, usually oval or horseshoe-shaped, with tiers of seats for spectators.
stadiums
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pluralof stadium.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Games, she said, "don't just take place in the stadiums, they also happen in our neighbourhoods".
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Shopping centers, chain restaurants, stadiums, and commercial developments lie to the north of the cities, along Interstate Highway 2, reflecting the transition from the once primarily agricultural community to a growing metropolitan hub.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
The move aligns with the WSL's "world-first design guidelines", which argue stadiums have historically been built for men's football and need to better serve female players and fans.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Minority positions, media rights, stadiums, lending, emerging leagues and college athletics offer less competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Weird,” I say, stepping over an abandoned shoe, “because I didn’t think there were any giant bridges with sports stadiums in the background during the Holocaust.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
