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An enclosed area for the presentation of sports events and spectacles.
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A building housing such an area
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A place or scene where forces contend or events unfold: withdrew from the political arena; the world as an arena of moral conflict.
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The area in the center of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and other spectacles were held.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.