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area
Synonyms and Antonyms of area
1 a part or portion having no fixed boundaries I last saw your dog over in that general area Synonyms region, demesne, field, zoneRelated Words corner, section; locale, locality, location, locus, place, point, position, site, space, spot
2 a region of activity, knowledge, or influence a top researcher in the area of human genetics Synonyms field, arena, bailiwick, barony, business, circle, demesne, department, discipline, domain, element, fief, fiefdom, firmament, front, game, kingdom, line, precinct, province, realm, specialty, sphere, terrain, walkRelated Words frontier; study, subject; territory, turf; occupation, profession, pursuit, racket, vocation; ambit, amplitude, breadth, compass, confine, dimension(s), extent, ken, reach, scope, sweep, width; subfield, subspecialty
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