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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
area
n 1: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary
(usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by
its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous
area"; "Bible country" [syn: area, country]
2: a subject of study; "it was his area of specialization";
"areas of interest include..."
3: a part of an animal that has a special function or is
supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal
region" [syn: area, region]
4: a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere
is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out
of my orbit" [syn: sphere, domain, area, orbit,
field, arena]
5: a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or
function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room
for servants"
6: the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a
boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square
feet in area" [syn: area, expanse, surface area]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Area \A"re*a\ ([=a]"r[-e]*[.a]; 277), n.; pl. Areas (-[.a]z) .
[L. area a broad piece of level ground. Cf. Are, n.]
1. Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or
of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a
building.
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The Alban lake . . . looks like the area of some
vast amphitheater. --Addison.
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2. The inclosed space on which a building stands.
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3. The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording
light to the basement of a building.
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4. An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a
region; as, vast uncultivated areas.
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5. (Geom.) The superficial contents of any figure; the
surface included within any given lines; superficial
extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
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6. (Biol.) A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative
area.
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7. Extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of thought.
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The largest area of human history and man's common
nature. --F. Harrison.
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Dry area. See under Dry.
[1913 Webster] Aread
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
AREA. An enclosed yard or opening in a house; an open place adjoining to a
house. 1 Chit. Pr. 176.
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Thesaurus Results for area:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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