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area, n.
(areas)
freq. cnt. 215
more info a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
<noun.location>   freq. cnt.: 149 freq. cnt.: 146 freq. cnt.: 3

area country

sample sentences

"it was a mountainous area"
"Bible country"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
areal
semantic pointers
hyponym
arena high country bedground, bed ground, bed-ground broadcast area center, middle, heart, centre, eye corner corner disaster area haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground fireside, hearth hunting ground no-go area no man's land quadrant quadrant rain shadow staging area open, clear free port, free zone anchorage, anchorage ground playground, resort area, vacation spot block, city block neighborhood retreat safety, refuge danger scene section shrubbery space tank farm trouble spot winner's circle
hypernym
region
instance hyponym
Bermuda Triangle
more info a subject of study
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 27 freq. cnt.: 27

area

sample sentences

"it was his area of specialization"
"areas of interest include..."
semantic pointers
hypernym
matter, subject, topic, issue
hyponym
grey area, gray area territory
more info a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
<noun.body>   freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 5

area region

sample sentences

"in the abdominal region"
semantic pointers
hypernym
body part
hyponym
erogenous zone pressure point hypochondrium area of cardiac dullness epigastrium fovea, fovea centralis parafovea macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot cortical area, cortical region perineum side cleavage areola, ring of color middle, midsection, midriff waist, waistline loins, pubes, pubic region palm, thenar thenar sole half-moon, lunula, lunule groin, inguen quick
more info a particular environment or walk of life
<noun.state>   freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

area arena domain field orbit sphere

sample sentences

"his social sphere is limited"
"it was a closed area of employment"
"he's out of my orbit"
semantic pointers
hypernym
environment
hyponym
distaff front realm, kingdom, land lap political arena, political sphere preserve responsibility, province
more info a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

area

sample sentences

"the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
semantic pointers
hyponym
aisle auditorium baggage claim box breakfast area, breakfast nook bullpen chancel, sanctuary, bema choir corner, nook courtyard, court dead-air space dining area enclosure goalmouth hideaway, retreat nave orchestra pit, pit panopticon terrace, patio pit pit press gallery pull-off, rest area, rest stop, layby, lay-by quad, quadrangle room second balcony, family circle, upper balcony, peanut gallery storage space threshing floor turnaround
hypernym
structure, construction
more info the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
<noun.attribute>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

area expanse surface area

sample sentences

"the area of a rectangle"
"it was about 500 square feet in area"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
areal
semantic pointers
hypernym
extent
hyponym
acreage, land area footprint erasure space, place, blank space space balk, baulk section, plane section