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# stadium

noun (stadium, stadiums; also stadia)

«stadium» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A stadium is a big place with rows of seats around a field or track where people watch sports or concerts. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#m1)

### In the lessons

a setting; seats, rows and fans in a stadium; large numbers; in everyday life: going to a football, rugby or baseball game, big concerts; in safety: stay with your adult, know the exits, meet at a set place if lost

### Examples

- The stadium has 30,000 seats. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x1)
- 18,500 fans came to the stadium. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x2)
- Each row has 40 seats. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x3)
- How many seats were empty? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x4)
- The crowd in the stadium cheered when the team scored. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x5)
- We went to the stadium to watch the rugby final. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x6)
- If you get lost in the stadium, go to a steward. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x7)
- The new stadium has a roof that can open. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/#x8)

### Note

Empty seats = seats − fans. Rows × seats per row gives all seats. Plural: stadiums (common) or stadia (formal). Large numbers: read the comma (30,000 = thirty thousand).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «stadium» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/stadium/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«stadium» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/stadium.html) on Mova free.