AREA

(noun) a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
"the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
(noun) the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
"the area of a rectangle", "it was about 500 square feet in area"
synonyms : expanse , surface area
(noun) a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
"in the abdominal region"
synonyms : region
(noun) a subject of study
"it was his area of specialization", "areas of interest include..."
(noun) 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"
synonyms : country
(noun) 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"
synonyms : arena , domain , field , orbit , sphere

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