area+(noun)

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• area — noun 1 part of place ADJECTIVE ▪ huge, large, vast, wide ▪ small ▪ immediate, local ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• area — ► NOUN 1) a part of an expanse or surface. 2) the extent or measurement of a surface. 3) a space allocated for a specific use. 4) a subject or range of activity. 5) a sunken enclosure giving access to a basement. DERIVATIVES areal adjective …   English terms dictionary

• area — ar‧e‧a [ˈeəriə ǁ ˈeriə] noun [countable] 1. a part of a city or country: • What area of Bristol do you live in? • the New York metropolitan area (= New York city and the area around it ) asˌsisted ˈarea …   Financial and business terms

• area code — noun a number usually of 3 digits assigned to a telephone area as in the United States and Canada • Hypernyms: ↑code * * * noun, pl ⋯ codes [count] : a number that represents each telephone service area in a country (such as the U.S. or Canada)… …   Useful english dictionary

• area — I (province) noun area, arena, bounds, confines, demesne, domain, expanse, field, jurisdiction, limits, location, orbit, place, premises, purview, range, realm, region, scope, sphere, territory, vicinage, vicinity, zone associated concepts: area… …   Law dictionary

• area bombing — noun an extensive and systematic bombing intended to devastate a large target • Syn: ↑carpet bombing, ↑saturation bombing • Derivationally related forms: ↑carpet bomb (for: ↑carpet bombing) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• area — noun (C) 1 a particular part of a country, town etc: a working class area of Birmingham | Many areas of Africa have suffered severe drought this year. | the surrounding area (=the area around a place): The police have searched the farm and the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Noun (department) — Noun   Department   Department location in Cameroon Country …   Wikipedia

• area 17 of Brodmann — noun the part of the occipital cortex that receives the fibers of the optic radiation from the lateral geniculate body and is the primary receptive area for vision • Syn: ↑striate cortex, ↑striate area, ↑first visual area, ↑Brodmann s area 17 •… …   Useful english dictionary

• area code — ➔ code * * * area code UK US noun [C] COMMUNICATIONS ► a series of numbers that you use before the main phone number when you phone someone outside your own city or area → Compare DIALLING CODE(Cf. ↑dialling code) …   Financial and business terms

• area franchise — ➔ franchise1 * * * area franchise UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► MASTER FRANCHISE(Cf. ↑master franchise) …   Financial and business terms