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area — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • area noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  • yard noun An outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.

Senses

area is used for these senses in English:

  • threshing floor (agriculture, chiefly, historical) The floor of a threshing house or similar area where grain is threshed.
  • yard A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.

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.

yard — full definition

  1. noun An outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.
  2. noun A fenced area used for a specific purpose, such as storage or livestock.
  3. noun A unit of length equal to three feet (about 0.914 metres).
  4. verb To confine an animal or vehicle to a yard.

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