vast area
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvastandarea
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vast
adjective
uk/vɑːst/us/væst/
extremely ...
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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 ofvastandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The focus blurs again here and avastareais condensed into one chapter.
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To provide meaningful generalisations about such avastarea, encompassing large cities and remote rural settlements, barren deserts and fertile plains, is no easy task.
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The farmsteads of the colonists scattered over thevastareaof 27,132 hectares were visited by the author in the survey period of 2 months.
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How to manage such avastareaand population?
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Keevallik's work is a first and at the same time an ambitious survey covering avastareaof conversational practices.
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In the middle, there was avastareaof countries whose amity was appreciated to the extent to which they were friendly toward the countries of the inner core.
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Sadly for linguistics, the indigenous languages of thisvastareacontinue to remain among the world's most incompletely documented even as many of them fall under increasing threat of extinction.
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This is not a matter of having every corner of avastarearepresented.
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Are we able to have thisvastareapoliced, or is it a question of having spot checks here and there?
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I represent avastareathat is closely interested in manufacturing.
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It is now the proposal of the authority to equalise charges over the whole of thisvastareawithin the next five years.
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There is avastareain which an independent arbiter could work if its role was accepted and it had power to enforce its rulings.
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He will not and cannot possibly know; nor can he supervise properly and efficiently the farming operations on thatvastarea.
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At present avastareaof dockland is ripe for redevelopment.
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I believe that there is avastareaof experiment which can be conducted in that regard.
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We have avastareato cover in peacetime.
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That seems to me to be far too small a force in view of thevastareaconcerned.
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The size of the project was almost incredible, and meant bringing avastareaof land under cultivation.
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However, avastareaof my constituency has no prospect of a traditional link-up.
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