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nouna part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
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"it was a mountainous area"nouna particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
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"the area of a rectangle" "it was about 500 square feet in area"nounthe extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
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"it was a closed area of employment"nouna particular environment or walk of lifetype of:
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"the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"nouna part of a structure having some specific characteristic or functiontype of:
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"it was his area of specialization" "areas of interest include..."nouna subject of study
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
- 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
- bema area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
- fovea centralis area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute