arena

arena
noun
1 for sports/entertainment
ADJECTIVE
Olympic
sports
training
basketball, hockey, rodeo, showjumping, etc.
ice
indoor, outdoor
home (esp. AmE)

The Hurricanes have a new home arena.

10 000-seat, etc.
VERB + ARENA
build
leave

He left the arena to loud applause.

ARENA + NOUN
floor
PREPOSITION
in an/the arena, into an/the arena

The rider has to halt the horse in the arena.

2 area of activity
ADJECTIVE
global, international, national, world
domestic, foreign

the challenges faced by farmers in the international and domestic arenas

wider

Unions are also active in the wider arena of the state.

public
academic, commercial, cultural, economic, financial, legal, legislative, political, social
policy

This observation also applies in the environmental policy arena.

digital, online

the challenges of bringing a business into the online arena

competitive
VERB + ARENA
create, provide

The conference should provide an arena for marketing our products.

emerge into, enter, move into

Some documents have now emerged into the public arena.

He had no desire to enter the political arena.

dominate
PREPOSITION
in an/the arena, within an/the arena

The company has been very successful in the commercial arena.

outside an/the arena

I want to work outside the arena of competition.


Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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