📍area

noun
/ˈeə.ri.ə/

Meaning

a particular region or space; the extent of a surface

Example Sentences

This area is known for its beautiful parks.

Example Expressions

gray area

Synonyms

region, zone, district, field, space

Antonyms

point, line, boundary

Collocations

rural area, urban area, gray area, restricted area

More Example Sentences

We suffer from poor internet in this area.

Our team is short of experience in this area.

They are lucky to have clean air in their area.

They avoid driving at night in unfamiliar areas.

Is the internet connection available in your area?

We are worried about the safety of the area at night.

Which areas were mostly affected by the flood in 1998?

We talked to the neighbors about keeping the area clean.

Which areas were mostly affected by Hurricane Katrina in 2005?

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags and they pick up litter from the sidewalks and empty lots while children paint recycling signs for the community bins and a local bakery donates snacks for everyone making the event a great success that brings people together and inspires the city council to install more trash cans in the area.

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