Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing area, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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local area
the region immediately surrounding a particular place
rural area
a region in the countryside, away from cities
surrounding area
the region immediately around a central point
urban area
a region that is a city or densely populated town
geographic area
a defined part of the Earth's surface
geographical area
a defined part of Earth's surface
metropolitan area
a large city together with its closely connected surrounding communities
residential area
a district used mainly for people's homes
sensorimotor area
a brain-cortex region combining sensory processing and movement functions
suburban area
a residential district around the outer part of a city
mediterranean area
the region around the Mediterranean Sea
mountainous area
A region containing many mountains or high rugged landforms.