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extent, scope of a surface n.
region, district n.

NOUN

extent, scope of a surface

Synonyms

STRONGEST

field operation range space

STRONG

breadth compass distance expanse size sphere stretch width

NOUN

region, district

Synonyms

STRONGEST

city county field locality neighborhood section sector square state territory township zone

STRONG

belt block division domain dominion enclosure kingdom parcel patch plot precinct principality quarter sphere stretch tract turf vicinity ward

WEAK

neck of the woods

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

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areas

Saudi Arabia has been paying government employees’ salaries, including those in Houthi-controlled areas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Talks are under way in other areas too.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

That was particularly true in areas like saltier snacks, said Jocelyn Carter, senior strategic marketing director for private label at ingredient developer Kerry.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

And, in some areas, it might appropriately act that way.

From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026

They were rubbing against his shoulder, and he was certain he had friction burns in those areas.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young