Synonyms for area
noun
An expanse
stretch, distance, space; see expanse.
A physical unit
section, lot, neighborhood, plot, zone, sector, patch, square,
quarter, block, precinct, ward, field, meridian, territory,
district, locality, ghetto, township, region, tract, belt, enclosure, parcel,
division, city, parish, diocese, principality, dominion, duchy,
kingdom, empire, state; see also measure 1, region 1.
Scope
sphere, domain, range, operation; see field 4.
See area in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
A part of the earth's surface:
belt, district, locality, neighborhood, quarter, region, tract, zone. (Informal) neck of the woods. See territoryA surrounding site:
locality, neighborhood, vicinity. See near, placeA rather small part of a geographic unit considered in regard to its inhabitants or distinctive characteristics:
district, neighborhood, quarter (often uppercase). See territoryA sphere of activity, experience, study, or interest:
arena, bailiwick, circle, department, domain, field, orbit, province, realm, scene, subject, terrain, territory, world. (Slang) bag. See territory
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