certain area
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcertainandarea
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certain
adjective
uk/ˈsɜː.tən/us/ˈsɝː.tən/
having no doubt or knowing exactly that something is true, or known to be true, correct, exact, ...
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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 ofcertainandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We take neighbourhoods to be the people living in acertainarea.
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This formulation takes into account differences in mortality rates across all groups of trees in acertainareaof forest.
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In undertaking voluntary obedience theists give up something good, the good of directing themselves and others in acertainarea.
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In some cases, not only the area of residence, but also the right of access to acertainareabecomes a very serious issue.
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Determination of the suitability of land-use types for acertainarea, that is, setting the priority of agricultural land-use types, is an important part of land-use planning.
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The difficulty is to find a suitable colour range based on the seed pixel, which can be used to segment acertainareawithout any excessive or deficient growing.
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It may be interesting to ask how the credences of people should be aggregated in acertainarea, but we here restrict our attention to the aggregation of judgment.
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Codification is an effective means of consolidating the rules governing acertainareain a single legislative act.
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They go to live in acertainarea.
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For three months there is tremendous prosperity in acertainarea.
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They will put it in their contracts, and the authority will have to honour those contracts in withdrawing all their programmes from acertainarea.
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This might conceivably create a dangerous monopoly, for instance, in acertainarea.
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An officer who was visiting acertainareamight want to enter upon a piece of land and not be able to do so.
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Let us examine the situation where a council has the opportunity to build a children's playground in acertainarea.
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Schools can have criteria for admissions which give priority to pupils living within acertainarea, known as the school's catchment area.
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I do not believe that a local authority is wrong if it seeks to improve the take-up of benefits in acertainarea.
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The ordinary electric supply companies supply current in acertainarea.
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There has never been a royalty on the basis of the number of tons said to be contained in acertainarea.
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He is to have power to declare acertainareaone where it is customary to hold markets.
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If people feel that there is inadequate provision for civil defence in acertainarea, they will replace those running the council.
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