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subarea

subarea noun: a physical region that makes up part of an area.

Noun

subarea (plural subareas)

  1. A physical region that makes up part of an area.
  2. Part of a topic or discipline.
    • Books like this aim to arrive at a more unified understanding of a broad area, and how its subareas are related.2021, Paul C. van Oorschot, Computer Security and the Internet, page xxv

Forms of subarea

pluralsubareas

Origin of subarea

From sub- + area.

Words formed from subarea

Questions about subarea

What does subarea mean?
Subarea means a physical region that makes up part of an area.
What part of speech is subarea?
Subarea is a noun.
What is the plural of subarea?
The plural of subarea is subareas.

Words near subarea in the dictionary

  1. subarctics
  2. subarctometatarsalian
  3. subarctometatarsus
  4. subarcuate
  5. subarcuated
  6. subarea
  7. subareal
  8. subareas
  9. subarena
  10. subarenas
  11. subareolar

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