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    [Noun]  | "ar*ea" | \ ˈer-ē-ə \


    1: the surface included within a set of lines; specifically : the number of unit squares equal in measure to the surface

    2: the scope of a concept, operation, or activity : field

    3: areaway


    Origin: circa 1552 ;

     Latin, open space, threshing floor; perhaps akin to Latin arēre to be dry {mat|arid|};

    [Noun]  | "area code" 


    1: a usually 3-digit number that identifies a particular telephone service area in a country (such as the U.S. or Canada)


    Origin: 1941 ;

    [Noun]  | "association area" 


    1: an area of the cerebral cortex that functions in linking and coordinating the sensory and motor areas


    Origin: 1897 ;

    [Noun]  | "Bro*ca's area" | \ ˈbrō-kəz- \


    1: a brain center associated with the motor control of speech and usually located in the left side of the frontal lobe


    Origin: 1888 ;

     Paul Broca †1880 French surgeon;

    [Noun]  | "catchment area" 


    1: an area that serves to catch water

    2: the geographical area served by an institution


    Origin: 1844 ;

    [Noun]  | "disaster area" 


    1: an area officially declared to be the scene of an emergency created by a disaster and therefore qualified to receive certain types of governmental aid (such as emergency loans and relief supplies)


    Origin: 1911 ;

    [Noun]  | "fringe area" 


    1: a region in which reception from a given broadcasting station is weak or subject to serious distortion


    Origin: 1950 ;

    [Noun]  | "local area network" 


    1: a network of personal computers in a small area (such as an office) for sharing resources (such as a printer) or exchanging data —called also LAN


    Origin: 1969 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "area of expertise" 


    1: the subject area a person knows a lot about

    [Adjective]  | "equal-area" | \ ˈē-kwəl-ˈer-ē-ə \


    1: maintaining constant ratio of size between quadrilaterals formed by the meridians and parallels and the quadrilaterals of the globe thereby preserving true areal extent of forms represented


    Origin: 1889 ;

    [Noun]  | "area" 


    1: a part or portion having no fixed boundaries;


      * e.g., " ... I last saw your dog over in that general area "



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    2: a region of activity, knowledge, or influence;


      * e.g., " ... a top researcher in the area of human genetics "



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    [Noun]  | "staging area" 


    1: as in staging ground;


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     [ "area" ]

    1: the section of a building or a school that has to be cleaned.

      * e.g.,  ... I dont clean in there, thats his area 

     [ "The Area" ]

    1: Highly multicultural inhabitants of Australia. "The Area" represents the suburb or inner city where a person is from. In general everyone has their own "Area". The Area is generally made up of diverse cultural groups which in turn helps provide Acculturation and Integration within the district. Similar to North America's Hood and U.K's The Endz although not as rough. 'The Area' bubbles with talent and gifted individuals which face struggles of finding their way out or getting trapped with the wrong crowd. Referred to places are often within Western Sydney, such as Bankstown, Campbelltown, Blacktown, Burwood, Parramatta to name a few Area's.

      * e.g.,  ... What 'Area' are you from? Let's go back to 'the Area' bro . What time you gonna be in 'the Area'? 

     [ "The area" ]

    1: Bankstown (postcode 2200) and surrounding suburbs in Sydney Australia in the state of NSW, also known to NSW police as SWM ( south-west metropolitan ). Well known as having the highest crime rates in the country. Densely populated by ethnics mainly of Middle eastern and asian descent. People from 'the area' are often seen wearing various brands for example:

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey bro, so where are you from?" 


     [ "The area" ]

    2: Adidas, G-Star, Nike ( TN's, Dri-fit hats, trackpants and hoodies), Gucci ( hats, man bags and sneakers ), Henleys, Lonsdale, Champion, Asics/Tigers, Nautica, Gant USA, Polo Ralph Lauren, Superdry and Mish Mash. Popular food outlets include Pho An, Sydney Kebabs, Habibs.

      * e.g.,  ... "I'm from Bankstown bro" 

     [ "areas" ]

    1: Australian suburban dialect. 'Areas' is a compliment originating from cricket specifying that the current bowler has been placing the ball in locations that the opposing batsman finds difficult to make runs from or puts the batter at a high risk of losing their wicket. It can be used outside the Cricketing domain as a general compliment for good performance in all occupations and pursuits.

      * e.g.,  ... Gary bowls the ball well / Gary gets the attention of the opposite sex at a nightclub. "Areas Gary!" – Gary's mate 

     [ "Area" ]

    1: A short gay perosn

      * e.g.,  ... My friend is area 

     [ "the area" ]

    1: When desto lures her men into her lair in slutty is house beside her bed

      * e.g.,  ... “Bring that bitch to my area” 

     [ "Area 51" ]

    1: A place where the military is hiding all of those spacey bois. Will shoot you on sight if you get close.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: I tried walking into Area 51 

     [ "Area 52" ]

    1: The place where the aliens are actually hidden

      * e.g.,  ... “We tried storming Area 51, but it turns out the aliens were being held over in area 52” 

     [ "dairy area" ]

    1: A lady's breasts.

      * e.g.,  ... "Get your hands away from my dairy area." 

     [ "yay area" ]

    1: Slang For The Bay area

      * e.g.,  ... You from the yay area? 

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