specified area

collocation in English

meaningsofspecifyandarea

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specify
verb[T]
uk
/ˈspes.ɪ.faɪ/us
/ˈspes.ə.faɪ/
to explain or describe something clearly ...
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area
noun
uk
/ˈeə.ri.ə/us
/ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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(Definition ofspecifyandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspecified area

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I do not think that there is very much question about the desirability of "specifiedareain which the matrimonial home is situated".
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An area immediately surrounding the matrimonial home would suit me entirely, but thespecifiedareais quite unspecified.
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A colliery, as we all know, often represents the only source of employment in aspecifiedarea.
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It is impossible to stop him going through aspecifiedareawith his undesignated milk.
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It is clear that if he sells any milk within thespecifiedareait must be designated milk.
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I am anxious to know how you are going to decide thespecifiedareawhich is referred to.
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When it became apparent that other wells existed outside thespecifiedareaand were affected, they were measured.
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Construction of the island's defence facilities has however been confined within aspecifiedareaon the western side.
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The authorisation applies to aspecifiedareafor a period not exceeding 24 hours.
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It must be done within a specified time, not exceeding 90 days, and aspecifiedarea.
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There are also circumstances in which an authorisation is not necessary; for example, if an entirespecifiedareafor a challenge inspection contained only government-controlled sites or premises.
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It is simply a question of withdrawing one's child from onespecifiedareaof concern.
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The survey will not be confined to aspecifiedarea, but will cover the sites of various alternative schemes which have been suggested.
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I am instancing the case of a man who has his dairy and his herd outside thespecifiedarea.
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It only covers aspecifiedarea; those outside will be free to mate separate agreements.
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Although they will relate to aspecifiedarea, that area could include a number of farms.
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Licences will give authority for either exploration or exploitation in aspecifiedareaof the deep sea bed.
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It is technically feasible, and nothing is more simple and straightforward than to keep the fluoride in water within thespecifiedarea.
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First, we all agree that there must be a mechanism to pull together the informed overview of the patient experience across aspecifiedarea.
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Broadly speaking, these differences will be reduced to a minimum if you will take aspecifiedareaas your unit, instead of the national area.
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