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area

/ˈɛəɹi.ə/ noun

In Latin: area Wiktionary

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  1. A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
  2. A particular geographic region.
  3. Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
    The photo is a little dark in that area.