Area
noun
A specific place or part of a place.
The kitchen is my favorite area in the house.
Often appears as...
- residential area
- industrial area
noun
The amount of space that a surface or flat shape covers.
The area of the room is 200 square feet.
Often appears as...
- surface area
- total area
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Mathematical
noun
A subject or activity of interest or skill.
Physics is his area of study.
Often appears as...
- area of study
- area of expertise
noun
A region or part of a town or country.
They live in a rural area.
Often appears as...
- rural area
- urban area
noun
A place in a room or building that is used for a particular activity.
The dining area is beautifully decorated.
Often appears as...
- dining area
- seating area
noun
A portion of a surface.
The affected area was very small.
Often appears as...
- affected area
- damaged area
noun
A specific place or part of a place.
The kitchen is my favorite area in the house.
Often appears as...
- residential area
- industrial area
noun
The amount of space that a surface or flat shape covers.
The area of the room is 200 square feet.
Often appears as...
- surface area
- total area
Usage tips
Mathematical
noun
A subject or activity of interest or skill.
Physics is his area of study.
Often appears as...
- area of study
- area of expertise
noun
A region or part of a town or country.
They live in a rural area.
Often appears as...
- rural area
- urban area
noun
A place in a room or building that is used for a particular activity.
The dining area is beautifully decorated.
Often appears as...
- dining area
- seating area
noun
A portion of a surface.
The affected area was very small.
Often appears as...
- affected area
- damaged area
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Pro Tip 1/1Locality Reference
Often refers to smaller, specific parts within a larger place.
The play area is in the northeastern corner of the park.
Pro Tip 1/1Locality Reference
Often refers to smaller, specific parts within a larger place.
The play area is in the northeastern corner of the park.
Pro Tip 1/1Locality Reference
Often refers to smaller, specific parts within a larger place.
The play area is in the northeastern corner of the park.
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have given us our current model of how this consolidation process works. Sensory data is initially transcribed and temporarily recorded in the neurons as short-term memory. From there, it travels to the hippocampus, which strengthens and enhances the neurons in that cortical area.
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So, if you know someone struggling with depression, encourage them, gently, to seek out some of these options. You might even offer to help with specific tasks, like looking up therapists in the area, or making a list of questions to ask a doctor. To someone with depression,
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Seawater can also help remove residual nematocysts. But don't use fresh water because any change in salt balance alters the osmotic pressure outside of the cnidocyte and will trigger the nematocyst to fire. That's why urinating on the affected area, a common folk remedy,
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I was walking about a rural area I saw these men would look like religious men and I approached them to seek some wisdom from them they were not religious men and I don't know if they had wisdom to impart on me but they said to me look
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and allow you to feel the landscape so, so your job here is really important. It is. In my family there's four generations who have all guided, we have become kaitiaki or guardians, of all the areas,
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without such a dramatic start in life it's unlikely any of them would have even got this far northern australia has the highest tides in the tropics which expose vast areas of shoreline
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How playing an...
who showed the same levels of cognitive function and neural processing at the start, found that those who were exposed to a period of music learning showed enhancement in multiple brain areas, compared to the others. This recent research about the mental benefits of playing music has advanced our understanding of mental function,
Video examples
How sugar affects the...
The major currency of our reward system is dopamine, an important chemical or neurotransmitter. There are many dopamine receptors in the forebrain, but they're not evenly distributed. Certain areas contain dense clusters of receptors, and these dopamine hot spots are a part of our reward system.
Video examples
Why do people get so...
The brain is flexible, and the areas involved in math skills can always grow and develop. This is a psychological principle called the growth mindset. Thinking of yourself as someone who can grow and improve can actually help you grow and improve. If you're a teacher or parent of young children,
Video examples
The benefits of a good...
have given us our current model of how this consolidation process works. Sensory data is initially transcribed and temporarily recorded in the neurons as short-term memory. From there, it travels to the hippocampus, which strengthens and enhances the neurons in that cortical area.
Video examples
What is depression? -...
So, if you know someone struggling with depression, encourage them, gently, to seek out some of these options. You might even offer to help with specific tasks, like looking up therapists in the area, or making a list of questions to ask a doctor. To someone with depression,
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How does a jellyfish...
Seawater can also help remove residual nematocysts. But don't use fresh water because any change in salt balance alters the osmotic pressure outside of the cnidocyte and will trigger the nematocyst to fire. That's why urinating on the affected area, a common folk remedy,
Video examples
Bill Gates: The next...
Finally, we need lots of advanced R&D in areas of vaccines and diagnostics. There are some big breakthroughs, like the Adeno-associated virus, that could work very, very quickly. Now I don't have an exact budget for what this would cost,
Video examples
An inside look at...
I was walking about a rural area I saw these men would look like religious men and I approached them to seek some wisdom from them they were not religious men and I don't know if they had wisdom to impart on me but they said to me look
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Exploring the Bay of...
and allow you to feel the landscape so, so your job here is really important. It is. In my family there's four generations who have all guided, we have become kaitiaki or guardians, of all the areas,
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
without such a dramatic start in life it's unlikely any of them would have even got this far northern australia has the highest tides in the tropics which expose vast areas of shoreline
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You start getting hit with some very interesting situations in life - you as a parent - when they approach that teenage area, which is frightening because you still have memories of that age and the things you were doing at that age... Please don't do what I did.
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Tom Cruise
American Actor
I've never made a film that I didn't believe in, you know? However the picture turns out, I've always given everything to it. That's kind of how I approach life. I can't help it. There's no part-way with me on anything in any area of my life.
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Estelle
British Musician
The people who have the strongest opinion about everything have never left their city, their town, haven't left their 'hood, haven't left their area, their corner of the world. They don't read. They've never left their house.
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Lewis Hamilton
British Driver
It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to make a difference in the world. Particularly if your leader is not helping in that area.
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Zinedine Zidane
French Athlete
I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life.
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Gareth Southgate
English Athlete
I have been in sport in different areas for long enough to know what my life is day to day.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
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Ridley Scott
British Director
Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?
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Lee Daniels
American Actor
I like to show the grey area in all my characters.
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Tobias Harris
I try to just find motivation in different areas.
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Johnny Depp
American Actor
You start getting hit with some very interesting situations in life - you as a parent - when they approach that teenage area, which is frightening because you still have memories of that age and the things you were doing at that age... Please don't do what I did.
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Tom Cruise
American Actor
I've never made a film that I didn't believe in, you know? However the picture turns out, I've always given everything to it. That's kind of how I approach life. I can't help it. There's no part-way with me on anything in any area of my life.
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Estelle
British Musician
The people who have the strongest opinion about everything have never left their city, their town, haven't left their 'hood, haven't left their area, their corner of the world. They don't read. They've never left their house.
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Lewis Hamilton
British Driver
It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to make a difference in the world. Particularly if your leader is not helping in that area.
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Zinedine Zidane
French Athlete
I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life.
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Gareth Southgate
English Athlete
I have been in sport in different areas for long enough to know what my life is day to day.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
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Ridley Scott
British Director
Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?
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Lee Daniels
American Actor
I like to show the grey area in all my characters.
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Tobias Harris
I try to just find motivation in different areas.
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