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Antonyms for area
ˈɛər i əarea

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  1. area, countrynoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    res publica, body politic, commonwealth, state, orbit, sphere, surface area, arena, nation, land, country, expanse, region, field, rural area, domain

  2. areanoun

    a subject of study

    "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."

    Synonyms:
    surface area, domain, country, arena, sphere, region, expanse, field, orbit

  3. area, regionnoun

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

    "in the abdominal region"

    Synonyms:
    surface area, domain, country, neighborhood, arena, part, sphere, region, expanse, field, orbit, realm

  4. sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arenanoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    study, compass, land, heavens, sphere, demesne, knowledge base, field of study, plain, empyrean, welkin, ambit, sector, range, scope, eye socket, field of operations, country, subject field, reach, flying field, subject area, vault of heaven, celestial sphere, expanse, force field, line of business, sphere of influence, theater of operations, battlefield, theatre of operations, orbital cavity, bailiwick, stadium, playing area, field of view, champaign, scene of action, theatre, battleground, airfield, knowledge domain, cranial orbit, world, electron orbit, playing field, theater, discipline, region, firmament, field of operation, field of force, sports stadium, bowl, landing field, subject, domain, field of honor, arena, surface area, domain of a function, field, field of battle, orbit, celestial orbit, athletic field

  5. areanoun

    a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function

    "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

    Synonyms:
    surface area, domain, country, arena, sphere, region, expanse, field, orbit

  6. area, expanse, surface areanoun

    the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary

    "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"

    Synonyms:
    surface area, domain, country, sweep, arena, sphere, region, expanse, field, orbit

How to use area in a sentence?

  1. Steve Collins:

    It's not just the area ; it's the number of homes, the number of trailers, the multistory buildings. All of that changes the complexity of this operation.

  2. Katherine Warren:

    Seeing the way she’s been acting — not so much angry, but you can tell she’s just kind of like a little scared and timid and doesn’t know what to think of everything, because everybody has been showing up around the area, it is exciting, it’s a new life, you know, so it’s very exciting, but at the other end, she needs her privacy.

  3. Chad Sweet:

    This is an area where the American people deserve to see contrast.

  4. Porsche Chief Executive Oliver Blume:

    Partnerships are generally not a bad idea if one's own competencies are insufficient. But we are on the one hand part of a strong company and on the other hand have no plans to lead the charge in this area. We'll leave that to others.

  5. Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant:

    And I said: ‘If you can’t bring my husband and baby back, please make sure that no one takes photographs of them. Please secure the area,’ and he said: ‘I will.’ And I said: ‘No, I need you to get on the phone right now and I need you to make sure you secure the area.’.

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