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- pronunciation:
- eI
ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a place or region.
That area of the country has many lakes.
- synonyms:
- place
- similar words:
- district, quarter, section, territory, zone
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| definition 2: |
the amount of surface within a certain space.
This room is ten feet wide and twenty feet long, so the area is two hundred square feet.
- similar words:
- surface
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| related words: |
body, land, location, major, neighborhood, patch, world |
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| derivation: |
areal (adj.) |
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