Relationships Related Term:  descriptive element n. ~ 1. Cataloging · One of eight major sections in a catalog record defined in Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules. Notes:  The eight areas are title; ed [..]

Area is defined as the number of square units that covers a closed figure.

part of place1 [countable] part of a place, town, etc., or a region of a country or the world mountainous/desert areas rural/urban/inner-city areas There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight. [..]

1530s, "vacant piece of ground," from Latin area "level ground, open space," used of building sites, playgrounds, threshing floors, etc.; which is of uncertain origin. Perhaps rela [..]

the size a surface takes up. • area is measured in square units.

Average width multiplied by average height of airway, expressed in square feet.

The number of square units that covers a shape or figure.

a geographic region. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia

Logical set of network segments (either CLNS-, DECnet-, OSPF-based) and their attached devices. Areas are usually connected to other areas via routers, making up a single autonomous system. See also autonomous system.

the extent of space on the ground or on a floor

Abbreviated form of 'company area' or 'platoon area'. The area, whether in a tent camp or cantonment area, was the home for the Marines assigned to a unit. Usage: "Hey, yo [..]

The seabed and ocean floor and subsoil thereof, beyond the limits of national jurisdiction. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 1982, Article 1 1 Note: 'The Area' bounda [..]

The number of square units covering a shape or figure.

(Cortical) - A part of the brain having a special function as in

Area is a shortened name for the Area World Service Committee (AWSC). This committee consists of the area officers, district representatives, coordinators, and liaison members such as the delegate. This committee meets four times a year: at the two assemblies and twice between assemblies. They discuss area and district matters, plan the assembly ag [..]

Definition A space defined by two dimensions: length and width. Multiplying length by width yields the area of a lot or floor. For example, a room that measures ten feet by ten feet has an area of 100 [..]

The surface included within specific boundaries.

The amount of space a shape takes up. E.g. the area of the lawn is 35 square metres.

The measure, in square units, of the inside of a plane figure. The area must be a measure of a closed region or figure.

See Academic Research Enhancement Award.

Area is calculated in square kilometres for regions using digital boundary data which define the Statistical Areas Level 1 (SA1s). The areas of other spatial units used in the Census are calculated by [..]

(Cortical) - A part of the brain having a special function as in

The measure of the amount of surface enclosed by the boundary of a figure. To find the area A

The general term for the measurement of the amount of surface space that is occupied or covered by a two dimensional figure ... from Latin. arc

(n) a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)(n) a subject of study(n) a part of an animal t [..]

Area: These are the components of the program referred to above. On the General Requirements view, only the courses used in each Area appear. Take note that both completed and in-progress courses show [..]

As in Section 2 of the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations

The seabed and the ocean floor and subsoil thereof beyond 200 nm from the baseline and/or respective outer limits of the continental shelf (up to 350 nm from shore).

a portion of a space where a particular activity occurs

Unit of measure of length times width expressed in square inches.

Top of the SCOOT hierarchy. The SCOOT Area contains one or more Regions each of which contains a number of nodes. Area data is input as part of the setup of a SCOOT network.

Measures the size of a surface using length measurements in two dimensions.

Area is jargon for the smallest contained digging space in the shape of a square usually about 5m x 5m. Archaeologists will often refer to their Area as a 'square'.

Loose heterogeneous collection of Cells in the Anterior Hypothalamus, continuous rostrally with the medial and lateral Preoptic Areas and caudally with the Tuber Cinereum.

The two dimensional measure of the outer layer of the body.

The cytoarchitecturally well-defined area of multilaminate Cerebral Cortex on the medial aspect of the Parahippocampal Gyrus, immediately caudal to the olfactory cortex of the uncus. The entorhinal co [..]

A small whitish spot on the surface of the Egg Yolk where cleavage begins. Upon Fertilization the Cytoplasm streams from the vegetal pole away from the yolk to the Animal pole where cleavage will occu [..]

A geographic area defined and served by a Health program or institution.

This area is bounded medially by the mammillothalamic tract and the anterior column of fornix. The medial edge of the Internal Capsule and the subthalamic region form its lateral boundary. It contains [..]

A geographic location which has insufficient Health Resources (manpower and/or facilities) to meet the medical needs of the resident Population.

City, urban, rural, or suburban areas which are characterized by severe economic deprivation and by accompanying physical and social decay.

Region of Hypothalamus between the anterior commissure and Optic Chiasm.

A code for the area where a container is situated.

A territorial subdivision, usually called "rating territory," within a given state used for rating purposes. 

(pl., areae

IATA divides the world into three areas, also referred to as Traffic Conferences (TC):

A part of space defined as two or more contingent places. Attractors (of Crime)

1. <architecture> Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building. 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 reg [..]

The number of square inches (or feet) of the wing. It`s the wingspan multiplied by the wing`s chord. The area of a tapered wing is the wingspan multip...

 - The residence halls are organized geographically into three area neighborhoods:

The divisions within a district. There are two areas: onshore and offshore (see explanations for each in this glossary.) Area Code Information

a generic term for a bounded, continuous, two-dimensional object that may or may not include its boundary.

Approx, Approximate - data unreliable or boundaries not fixed - is also used when referring to square kilometres

see Building Areas

an open space; a cemetery. arenga: