Meaning of the word areas in English

What does areas mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

areas

US /ˈɛr.i.əz/
UK /ˈeə.ri.əz/

Plural Noun

1.

regions or parts of a place, country, or the world

Example:
The city has many beautiful green areas.
Some areas of the country are still affected by the drought.
2.

particular sections of a surface or object

Example:
The damaged areas of the car need repair.
Clean all visible areas of the kitchen.
3.

fields of study or activity

Example:
She specializes in several areas of science.
We need to improve in these key areas.