Thesaurus results for STADIUM

stadium

noun

ˈstā-dē-əm

Definition of stadium

as in coliseum

a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators the football game will be held at the new stadium, which seats 100,000 people

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Recent Examples of stadium Like Kansas City, Denver and Nashville would host the men’s college basketball championship in new stadiums being constructed for NFL teams. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2026 From franchise acquisitions and family offices to athlete entrepreneurs and stadium development, this year’s agenda offers a look at where the industry is heading and who is helping move it forward. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 27 Oct. 2026 After the Yankee Stadium gigs, Jay headed overseas for stadium shows in London and Paris. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2026 Even after leaving the stadium, they were met with incessant boos and middle fingers from Thorns fans. — Matt Calkins Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stadium

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stadium

Noun

The center will remove 2,000 spaces from its lot that is frequently used for coliseum events.

— Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2026
On the afternoon of commencement, in May, about a thousand people filed into the United Supermarkets Arena, the basketball coliseum where Texas Tech confers its law degrees.

— Benjamin Wofford, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of coliseum

Noun

Eric Anderson said the man was a transient known to the agency and was found unconscious Sunday afternoon near the park’s south entrance off Katella Avenue.

— Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
Anyone who frequently visits national parks knows that finding a luxe stay within 15 minutes of the park entrance is typically difficult, but this spot truly combines convenience with luxury.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2026