고대 그리스에서 사용되던 거리 측정 단위로, 보통 경기장의 길이를 기준으로 함.
An ancient Greek unit of length, typically about 185 meters, based on the length of a stadium.
예문:
"The ancient traveler estimated the distance to be roughly ten stades."
"Scholars still debate the precise conversion of a stade into modern meters."
빙하기 사이의 간빙기 동안 나타나는 상대적으로 짧고 덜 추운 한랭기.
A period of lower temperatures during an interglacial that is not long enough or cold enough to be a full glacial period.
예문:
"The sediment layers provide evidence of a brief stade during the late Pleistocene."
"Glacial advancement was limited during this particular stade compared to the main ice age."