stadium

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A venue where sporting events are held.

   “He is going for a cricket match at the stadium.”

2. isim An Ancient Greek racecourse, especially, the Olympic course for foot races.
3. isim Synonym of stadion, a Greek unit of length equivalent to about 185 m.

   “Dionysiodorus[…]sent a letter ad superos after he was dead, from the centre of the earth, to signify what distance the same centre was from the superficies of the same, viz. 42,000 stadiums […].”

4. isim A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends.
5. isim A graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope.
6. isim A life stage of an organism.