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Noun
/ˈe(ə)rēə/,
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areas, plural;
  1. A region or part of a town, a country, or the world
    • - rural areas of New Jersey
    • - people living in the area are at risk
  2. A space allocated for a specific purpose
    • - the dining area
  3. A part of an object or surface
    • - areas of the body
  4. A subject or range of activity or interest
    • - the key areas of science
  5. A sunken enclosure giving access to the basement of a building
    • - a bicycle padlocked to the area railing
  6. The extent or measurement of a surface or piece of land
    • - the area of a triangle
    • - the room is twelve square feet in area
  1. (area) 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"
  2. (area) a subject of study; "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."
  3. (area) a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region"
  4. (area) sphere: 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"
  5. (area) a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
  6. (area) the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"
  7. Areas is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae.
  8. (Area (architecture)) Area is the name given in architecture to an excavated, subterranean space around the walls of a building, designed to admit light into a basement, often providing access to the house for tradesmen and deliveries and access to vaults beneath the pavement for storage of coal ...
  9. (Area (band)) Area - International POPular Group, most commonly known as Area or AreA, is an Italian progressive rock, jazz fusion, electronic, experimental group formed in 1972 by singer Demetrio Stratos and drummer Giulio Capiozzo. ...
  10. (Area (EP)) The Area EP is the follow up release by The Futureheads after their self-titled debut album. The stand-alone EP was recorded in September 2005 in London and Newcastle upon Tyne. These tracks were re-released on the US version of News and Tributes. ...
  11. (Area (journal)) Area is an academic journal published by the Royal Geographical Society. The journal has an impact factor of 1. ...
  12. (Area (LDS Church)) An area is an administrative unit of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which typically is composed of multiple stakes and missions. ...
  13. (area) A measure of the extent of a planar region, or of the surface of a solid; it is measured in square units; A particular geographic region; Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent; Figuratively, any extent, scope or range of an object or concept; An open ...
  14. (Area) As used in building area measurement, the quantitative measure of a horizontal two-dimensional plane expressed in Square Feet or Square Meters, bounded by lines relating to building walls or classes of space as determined by measurement standards or practices. ...
  15. (area) the measure, in square units, of the inside of a plane figure. The area must be a measure of a closed region or figure.
  16. (Area) A major section of the bibliographic description, comprising data of a particular category or set of categories. ...
  17. (area) A geographical ecclesiastical unit of the Church consisting of several regions and presided over by a president, who is a General Authority.
  18. (Area) This entry includes three subfields. Total area is the sum of all land and water areas delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines. ...
  19. (Area) a fundamental unit of geographic information which is a measure of a particular extent of the earths surface
  20. (Area) the number that tells how many square units are contained in a closed figure, the amount of surface contained by a figure, Length x width = Area, lw=A.
  21. The area of a flat, or plane figure is the number of unit squares that can be contained within it. The unit square is usually some standard unit, like a square meter, a square foot, or a square inch. ...
  22. (area) a part of a surface.
  23. (Area) 36 square miles in Summit County
  24. (area) n.  extent or measurement of a surface
  25. (area) The number of square units needed to cover a surface.