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extent, scope of a surface n.
region, district n.

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

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In the most devastated areas, workers are using heavy machinery to remove pieces of roofs and walls.

From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026

"Around Dundrum and those kind of sandy soil areas would possibly be candidates," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green urged residents to shelter in place as rainfall reached 2 inches an hour in some areas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Today, Gemini lags the competition in critical areas like coding.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

They have special expertise and contribute to a range of challenging disciplinary areas.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin