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område — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • area noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • department noun A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
  • field noun An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.

Senses

område is used for these senses in English:

  • belt (usually, capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).
  • branch An area in business or of knowledge, research.
  • department A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like.
  • field A domain of study, knowledge or practice.

area — full definition

  1. noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  2. noun A particular region, part of a place, or scope of activity.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

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