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Look up: arena

  1. Arena
    Arena is a township in Lac Parle County Minnesota, USA. Arena is a village in Iowa County Wisconsin, USA. Arena is a town in Iowa County Wisconsin, USA.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. arena
    [n] - the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held 2. [n] - a playing field where sports events take place
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Arena
    One of the terms used to describe types of open stage. As it derives from the sand strewn combat area in a Roman amphitheatre, it should be a term for 360 degree encirclement; but it has been used to describe thrust stages.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  4. arena
    The sand floor area in an amphitheatre where games and combats took place. Derived from word for sand - harena.
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  5. arena
    (programming) The area of memory attached to a Unix process by the brk and sbrk system calls and used by malloc as dynamic storage. So named from a 'malloc: corrupt arena' message emitted when some early versions detected an impossible value in the free block list. See overrun screw, aliasing bug, memory leak, memory smash, smash the stack. [Jargo...
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  6. arena
    a central area...within an enclosure used for public entertainment.. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Arena
    A·re'na noun ; plural English Arenas ; Latin Arenæ [ Latin arena , harena , sand, a sandy place.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand. 2. Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/118

  8. arena
    Origin: L. Arena, harena, sand, a sandy place. ... 1. The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; so called because it was covered with sand. ... 2. Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life. ... 3. <medicine> 'Sand' ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. arena
    noun the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. arena
    scene of action noun a playing field where sports events take place
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. ARENA
    The acronym `ARENA` may refer to either: * Nationalist Republican Alliance, a political party of El Salvador. * National Renewal Alliance Party, a former party of Brazil. * Former name of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America. * Action Resource and Education Network of Aotearoa, an anti-globalisation organisation in New Zealand. * The Australian Cable channel Arena. * Arena Active Protection System, a Russian Active Prot...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARENA

  12. Arena
    • (n.) Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life. • (n.) The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand. • (n.) `Sand` or `gravel` in the kidneys.Arena: words in...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. arena
    central area of an amphitheatre (q.v.).
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/97

  14. arena
    arena 1. An indoor or outdoor area, surrounded by seating for spectators, where shows or sports events take place. 2. A group of adjoining mating territories of a species.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. arena
    1. a particular environment or walk of life
    2. the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially a sand-strewn area
    3. a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
    4. a playing field where sports events take place

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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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