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площадь — meaning in English

ploshchad

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English meaning

  • area noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • plaza noun An open public square in a town or city.
  • square noun A four-sided shape with equal sides and right angles.

Senses

площадь is used for these senses in English:

  • area (mathematics) A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
  • place An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
  • plaza A town's public square.
  • square (printing) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square; used chiefly in reckoning the prices of advertisements in newspapers.
  • square An open space or park, often in the center of a town, not necessarily square in shape, often containing trees, seating and other features pleasing to the eye.

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.

place — full definition

  1. noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  2. noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
  3. verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
  4. verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.

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