area
noun
any particular extent of space or surface; part.
areas
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pluralof area.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett on Saturday urged residents living in or near flooded areas to have evacuation plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The municipality is not waiting to find out, instead seeking to accelerate its economic diversification, hoping to find new areas of growth beyond the Opel plants.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
"Around Dundrum and those kind of sandy soil areas would possibly be candidates," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green urged residents to shelter in place as rainfall reached 2 inches an hour in some areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The Witchlings broke out of the Cursed Forest, and Seven led them toward the gazebo at the center of town, one of the safest, most protected areas of downtown Ravenskill.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
