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  1. noun
    a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve

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  2. 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"

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  3. 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"

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  4. noun
    a particular environment or walk of life
    "it was a closed area of employment"
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  5. noun
    a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
    "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
  6. noun
    a subject of study
    "it was his area of specialization" "areas of interest include..."
Definition that contains area
  • sanctuary area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
  • chancel area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
  • fovea area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
  • fovea centralis area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute
  • house of islam areas where Muslims are in the majority
  • parafovea area of the retina immediately surrounding the fovea
  • dar al-harb areas where Muslims are in the minority and are persecuted
  • amen corner area reserved for persons leading the responsive `amens'
  • house of war areas where Muslims are in the minority and are persecuted
  • dar al-islam areas where Muslims are in the majority
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