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- [air-ee-uh]
- /ˈɛər i ə/
- /ˈeəriəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [air-ee-uh]
- /ˈɛər i ə/
Definitions of areal word
- noun areal any particular extent of space or surface; part: the dark areas in the painting; the dusty area of the room. 1
- noun areal a geographical region; tract: the Chicago area; the unsettled areas along the frontier. 1
- noun areal any section reserved for a specific function: the business area of a town; the dining area of a house. 1
- noun areal extent, range, or scope: inquiries that embrace the whole area of science. 1
- noun areal field of study, or a branch of a field of study: Related areas of inquiry often reflect borrowed notions. 1
- noun areal a piece of unoccupied ground; an open space. 1
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Origin of areal
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Latin ārea vacant piece of level ground, open space in a town, threshing floor; perhaps akin to ārēre to be dry. See arid
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Parts of speech for Areal
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areal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
areal usage trend in Literature
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adj areal
- provincial — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
- national — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
adjective areal
- regional — of or relating to a region of considerable extent; not merely local: a regional meeting of the Boy Scouts.
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