sphere, n.
(spheres)
freq. cnt. 14
(spheres)
freq. cnt. 14
any spherically shaped artifact
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
sphere
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"
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a particular aspect of life or activity
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
sector sphere
sample sentences
"he was helpless in an important sector of his life"
the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
<noun.location> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
sphere sphere of influence
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the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
<noun.location> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
celestial sphere empyrean firmament heavens sphere vault of heaven welkin
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a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
<noun.shape>
sphere
a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
<noun.shape>
sphere
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