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| amphitheater |
an arena or stadium consisting of tiers of seats rising outward from an open central area, used for performances, contests, and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| bowl1 |
a round stadium or outdoor theater. [1/5 definitions] |
| box office |
the ticket sales office of a theater, concert hall, stadium, or the like. [1/3 definitions] |
| box seat |
a seat in a box, usu. offering a better view and some privacy, in a theater, concert hall, stadium, or the like. |
| circus |
a large, outdoor stadium in ancient Rome used for public events and games. [1/2 definitions] |
| grandstand |
the rows of seats for spectators at a sports stadium, racetrack, or the like; often, a roofed section of the stands. [1/5 definitions] |
| loudspeaker |
an electronic device that makes sound louder and broadcasts it in one area, such as a room or a stadium. |
| park |
a field or stadium used for sports. [1/3 definitions] |
| row1 |
a line that is made by seats placed exactly next to each other, as in a theater or stadium. [1/2 definitions] |
| stand |
(plural) the seats at a playing field or stadium. [1/16 definitions] |
| standing room |
space in which to stand when all the seats are filled, as in a theater, stadium, or bus. |
| usher |
a person who shows people to their seats in a house of worship, theater, or stadium. [1/2 definitions] |
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