English

area

ˈeriə, ˈer.i.ə, ˈæɹ.i.ə, ˈɛə̯ɹɪə̯, ˈɛɹ.i.ə
Meaning: a particular part of a place, region, or surface
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈer.i.ə, ˈæɹ.i.ə, ˈɛə̯ɹɪə̯, ˈɛɹ.i.ə

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Example sentences

This area is known for its beautiful parks.
This area is known for its beautiful parks.
He was fined for parking in a restricted area.
He was fined for parking in a restricted area.
The police searched the area for the missing keys.
The police searched the area for the missing keys.
Many people are moving from rural areas to urban centers in search of better jobs.
Many people are moving from rural areas to urban centers in search of better jobs.
This area is known for its natural beauty.
This area is known for its natural beauty.

Usage Notes

Refers to a specific geographic region, a part of a town, or a subject of activity.

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