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A'REA, n. [L. I suspect this to be contracted from Heb. from a root which signifies to reach, stretch, lay or spread.]

1. Any plain surface, as the floor of a room, of a church or other building, or of the ground.

2. The space or site on which a building stands; or of any inclosure.

3. In geometry, the superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; as the area of a square or a triangle.

4. Among physicians, baldness; an empty space; a bald space produced by alopeey; also a name of the disease.

5. In mining, a compass of ore allotted to diggers.
1913 Definition
Area (area)
n.(1913 webster dictionary"r*å 277)
A"re*a
; pl. Areas (-åz) . [L. area a broad piece of level ground. Cf. Are, ]
  1. Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

    The Alban lake . . . looks like the area of some vast amphitheater.
    Addison.

  2. The inclosed space on which a building stands.
  3. The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building.
  4. An extent of surface; a tract of the earth's surface; a region; as, vast uncultivated areas.
  5. The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
  6. A spot or small marked space; as, the germinative area.
  7. Extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of thought.

    The largest area of human history and man's common nature.
    F. Harrison.

    Dry area. See under Dry.


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