what does area mean?
AREA as NOUN
- Meaning
- a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
Usage Example(s)
- the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants
Hypernyms(s) area is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the area of a rectangle
- it was about 500 square feet in area
Hypernyms(s) area is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
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Hypernyms(s) area is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- it was his area of specialization
- areas of interest include…
Hypernyms(s) area is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
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Usage Example(s)
- it was a mountainous area
- Bible country
Hypernyms(s) area is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a particular environment or walk of life
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- his social sphere is limited
- it was a closed area of employment
- he’’s out of my orbit
Hypernyms(s) area is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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