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| n. (state) | 1. area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere | a particular environment or walk of life.; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit" |
| ~ environment | the totality of surrounding conditions.; "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room" |
| ~ distaff | the sphere of work by women. |
| ~ front | a sphere of activity involving effort.; "the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front"; "they advertise on many different fronts" |
| ~ kingdom, realm, land | a domain in which something is dominant.; "the untroubled kingdom of reason"; "a land of make-believe"; "the rise of the realm of cotton in the south" |
| ~ lap | an area of control or responsibility.; "the job fell right in my lap" |
| ~ political arena, political sphere | a sphere of intense political activity. |
| ~ preserve | a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone.; "medicine is no longer a male preserve" |
| ~ province, responsibility | the proper sphere or extent of your activities.; "it was his province to take care of himself" |
| n. (location) | 2. arena | the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand. |
| ~ area, country | a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).; "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country" |
| n. (artifact) | 3. arena, bowl, sports stadium, stadium | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments. |
| ~ coliseum, amphitheater, amphitheatre | an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held. |
| ~ ballpark, park | a facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games).; "take me out to the ballpark" |
| ~ bullring | a stadium where bullfights take place. |
| ~ circus | (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games. |
| ~ covered stadium, domed stadium, dome | a stadium that has a roof. |
| ~ field house | an athletic facility where athletes prepare for sport. |
| ~ football stadium | a stadium where football games are held. |
| ~ hippodrome | a stadium for horse shows or horse races. |
| ~ skybox | an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium. |
| ~ stand | tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade). |
| ~ standing room | room for passengers or spectators to stand.; "there was standing room for thousands more people" |
| ~ structure, construction | a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" |
| ~ tiered seat | seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front. |
| ~ athletic field, playing area, playing field, field | a piece of land prepared for playing a game.; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field" |
| n. (artifact) | 4. arena, scene of action | a playing field where sports events take place. |
| ~ circus | an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent.; "they used the elephants to help put up the circus" |
| ~ athletic field, playing area, playing field, field | a piece of land prepared for playing a game.; "the home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field" |
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