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(Tıp) stadium
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 .

{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
A venue where sporting events are held
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
(stadia). devre, safha (bakınız: stage)
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