stadium

(Askeri) STADYA: Düşey açılar yardımıyla mesafeleri ölçer bir alet. Stadyada, dürbün veya transit mercekleri üzerinde olduğu gibi, düz çizgiler ve çapraz kıllar vardır. Mesafesi ölçülecek noktada bir mira tutulur ve çapraz kılların arasında görülen taksimat adeti, basit bir formülle mesafeye çevrilir

stadia

stadya sürgülü cetvel

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von stadium im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Hence, a race course, especially, the Olympic course for foot races; In surveying, 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; A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends; A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements, equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet, 9 inches
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 .; A venue where sporting events are held; {n} a furlong or forty rods; A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements; It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet 9 inches English; A stadium is a large sports ground with rows of seats all round it. a baseball stadium. Wembley Stadium. stadiums stadia a building for public events, especially sports and large rock music concerts, consisting of a playing field surrounded by rows of seats. Enclosure that provides a broad space for sports events and tiers of seats for a large number of spectators. The name derives from a Greek unit of measurement, the stade (about 607 ft, or 185 m), the length of the footrace in the ancient Olympics. Shapes of stadiums have varied depending on use: Some are rectangular with curved corners; others are elliptical or U-shaped. As a type of long-span structure, the stadium played a significant role in 20th-century construction technology. The building of large stadiums has been greatly facilitated by the use of reinforced concrete, steel, and membrane structures, which have made possible daring new designs. The Houston Astrodome was the first major fully roofed stadium. Cables contributed significantly to speed of construction, lightness of roof, and economy in covered stadiums. The enormous Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis (opened 1982) was built using a cable system; A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends; especially (Surveying), 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; also called stadia, and stadia rod; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments; {i} large structure with tiered seating surrounding an open area in which sporting events are held; A modern structure, with its inclosure, resembling the ancient stadium, used for athletic games, etc; This was also called the Olympic stadium, as being the exact length of the foot-race course at Olympia; Hence, a race course; especially, the Olympic course for foot races
all-seater stadium: A sports stadium consisting solely of numbered seats, with no terraces for standing spectators
stadia: Plural form of stadion
stadia: (historically) A graduated brass triangle used to measure the distance of a target by comparison of the graduations with the heights of soldiers or horses
stadia: Plural form of stadium
stadia: A level staff or levelling rod used by surveyors to measure differences in level, or to measure horizontal distances by sighting the stadia hairs
A stadium: stade
Blumfield stadium: sports stadium in Jaffa (Israel)
Heysel Stadium Disaster: the death of 39 people at a football ground in Belgium in 1985, which happened when English football supporters started fights and caused a wall to fall down. Because of this, English teams were not allowed to play in European competitions for several years
athletics stadium: {i} sports arena, arena where sports games are played and spectators may watch
football stadium: a stadium where football games are held
national stadium: hippodrome, huge area for staging large sports competitions
stadia: Those athletic events that are generally held within the Stadium usually running events on an oval track, and jumping and throwing events held on various specialized fields
stadia: A surveying method for a determination of distances and differences of elevation by means of a telescopic instrument having two horizontal lines through which the marks on a graduate rod are observed
stadia: Ancient measure of 202 yards Also the name given to a surveyor's measuring rod
stadia: irregular plural of stadium
stadia: Technique of distance measurement wherein the observer reads the intercept subtended on a graduated rod between two marks on the reticle of the telescope
stadia: From the Greek 'stadion', which is both, the place for watching footraces, and the unit of measure, @200 meters The ancient Greek outdoor structure used for footraces was most often built into a hillside or sloped area to provide seating for the spectators Long and narrow in shape, the dirt track had markers for the runners in a marble strip of pavement at both ends
stadia: irregular plural of stadion
stadiums: plural of stadium

stadium

Silbentrennung

sta·di·um

Türkische aussprache

steydiım

Synonyme

olympic stadium, arena, stadia, stadia rod, amphitheater, athletic field, bowl, coliseum, diamond, field, garden, gridiron, gymnasium, pit, ring

Aussprache

/ˈstādēəm/ /ˈsteɪdiːəm/

Etymologie

() From Latin stadium (“a measure of length, a race course”) (commonly one-eighth of a Roman mile; translated in early English Bibles by furlong), from Ancient Greek στάδιον (stadion, “a measure of length, a running track”), especially the track at Olympia, which was one stadium in length. The Greek word may literally mean "fixed standard of length" (from στάδιος (stadios, “firm, fixed”), from Proto-Indo-European *sta-, whence also stand.