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stadia

sta·di·a
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stey-dee-uh]
    • /ˈsteɪ di ə/
    • /ˈsteɪ·di·əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stey-dee-uh]
    • /ˈsteɪ di ə/

Definitions of stadia word

  • noun stadia a plural of stadium. 1
  • adjective stadia pertaining to such a method of surveying. 1
  • noun plural stadia a sports arena, usually oval or horseshoe-shaped, with tiers of seats for spectators. 1
  • noun plural stadia an ancient Greek course for foot races, typically semicircular, with tiers of seats for spectators. 1
  • noun plural stadia an ancient Greek and Roman unit of length, the Athenian unit being equal to about 607 feet (185 meters). 1
  • noun plural stadia a stage in a process or in the life of an organism. 1

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Origin of stadia

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; probably special use of stadia2

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Parts of speech for Stadia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stadia popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stadia usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for stadia

noun stadia

  • amphitheaters — Plural form of amphitheater.
  • arenas — Plural form of arena.
  • ballparks — Plural form of ballpark.
  • circles — A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.
  • cirques — Plural form of cirque.

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