Alan — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Alan noun A member of the Alans, a nomadic Iranian-speaking people who roamed the Eurasian steppe in the first millennium AD.
- area noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
- field noun An open area of land, especially one used for growing crops, grazing animals, or playing sports.
- space noun The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
- sphere noun A perfectly round, three-dimensional shape, like a ball.
- subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
Senses
Alan is used for these senses in English:
- Alan (historical) A member of a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic pastoralists of the 1st millennium AD who spoke an Eastern Iranian language derived from Scytho-Sarmatian and which in turn evolved into modern Ossetian.
- area A particular geographic region.
- field A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
- field A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
- space (countable, mathematics) A generalized construct or set whose members have some property in common; typically there will be a geometric metaphor allowing these members to be viewed as "points". Often used with a restricting modifier describing the members (e.g. vector space), or indicating the inventor of the construct (e.g. Hilbert space). [from 20thc.]
- sphere (figuratively) The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain. [from 17th c.]
- subject The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
- subject A particular area of study.
area — full definition
- noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
- noun A particular region, part of a place, or scope of activity.