arena
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3.1
- noun
- /əˈriːnə/
:
ámbito
- Previously, their primary focus had been criminal activity in the financial arena, particularly money laundering.
- political arena
- international arena
- public arena
It's, it's that that kind of arena is getting smaller and smaller.
- It's, it's that that kind of arena is getting smaller and smaller.
- This opens up the possibility then of huge arenas of investigation.
- Now war is is is an arena that's notoriously fickle.
- You should be studying that field, that arena, What is the competition?
- And we don't put ourselves in the same arena as the rest of the world.
- Self punishment is a very, very creative arena for a lot of people.
- So if I understand a few things and I stick in that arena, I'll do OK.
- Right now, it doesn't make sense for in in a consumer arena to have that conversation.
- So I'm not an expert on the on the cold arena, but it does make sense.
- The power in this arena is the word of mouth arena.
- I also think though, too, women don't like playing in this arena is hard.
Examples
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We use it as a training arena for new tactics and weapons.
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The conference became an important arena for discussing climate change solutions.
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The group also served as an arena for education and the exchange of ideas.
Academic text (2008) -
Southern Africa is another arena in which land reform has been at the core of geographical research.
Academic text (2008) -
I think there need to be more arenas in which gay men can meet each other.
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This opens up the possibility then of huge arenas of investigation.
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One of the most contested arenas right now is gender studies of music.
Academic text (1999) -
Despite its relative success in this arena, the United States and its allies cannot afford to grow complacent.
Academic text (2008) -
For Leonardo, theatre was a natural arena to blend art, mechanics and design.
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She decided to enter the political arena to promote social justice reforms.
Synonyms
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2.9
A particular area of study or work
752
2.0
A subject people study, like biology or history
150
4.2
An area of activity like politics or science
120
4.8
A part of life, work or society where people act and have influence
Compounds
7
2.5
A large indoor building with seats for people to watch sports like basketball or hockey
How Broad
Surface Forms
Etymology
Arena moved from meaning a sandy fighting floor to meaning any place of contest or public show. That's why we now talk about the political or business arena when we mean a field of activity or competition.