Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) area, country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)) "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"
S: (n) area (a subject of study) "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."
S: (n) area, region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve) "in the abdominal region"
S: (n) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena (a particular environment or walk of life) "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
S: (n) environment (the totality of surrounding conditions) "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room"
S: (n) context, circumstance, setting (the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event) "the historical context"
S: (n) ecology (the environment as it relates to living organisms) "it changed the ecology of the island"
S: (n) setting, background, scope (the state of the environment in which a situation exists) "you can't do that in a university setting"
S: (n) home (an environment offering affection and security) "home is where the heart is"; "he grew up in a good Christian home"; "there's no place like home"
S: (n) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena (a particular environment or walk of life) "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
S: (n) street (the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction) "she tried to keep her children off the street"
S: (n) area (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function) "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
S: (n) area, expanse, surface area (the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary) "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"