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areas

NOUN

extent, scope of a surface

Synonyms

STRONGEST

field operation range space

STRONG

breadth compass distance expanse size sphere stretch width

NOUN

region, district

Synonyms

STRONGEST

city county field locality neighborhood section sector square state territory township zone

STRONG

belt block division domain dominion enclosure kingdom parcel patch plot precinct principality quarter sphere stretch tract turf vicinity ward

WEAK

neck of the woods

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

Example Sentences

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“There are a lot of areas that are resprouting with native plants, like this native grass,” Travaglio said, smiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It will also be cloudier across more northern areas of the UK over the weekend.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Nestlé tweaked its portfolio, but investors say some acquisitions were a distraction, backfiring as the company expanded into non-core areas.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Stress essentially leads to sexual reproduction, and when that happens, we can see a massive increase in dispersal distances as animals attempt to colonise new areas due to an increase in competition."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Every summer the other whatnots will be sent away for updating, and the storage areas will be rehabbed in their absence,” the woman said.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix