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  1. single word requests - What is the name of the area of skin between …

    Apr 29, 2014 · What is the name of the area that is between the nose and the upper lip, circled in figure 1 below? source of face image I have found that the area circled in figure 2, the small indentation …

  2. What does "in the open" mean in "an enclosed area in which domestic ...

    Mar 20, 2025 · an enclosed area in which domestic animals or birds can run freely in the open. The phrasing here is kind of weird to me. At the beginning the sentence clearly states that the area is …

  3. What is the area for people to sit in a stadium called?

    Jun 24, 2023 · What is the area for people to sit in a stadium called? It seems to be called " stand ", but I am not sure. But why " stand "?? because people can sit there too? Can we say " I was sitting in the …

  4. word usage - Can I use the <previous> area when the area is …

    Dec 22, 2025 · The former sheep-grazing area has now been converted into a campground. These phrasings clearly describe a transformation, whereas "previous sheep-grazing area" may …

  5. What do you call the covered area of the drive-through at a bank? Not ...

    Dec 19, 2023 · The drive-through area that has a solid roof over it and not just an awning or canopy extruding from the side of the building. Typically seen at bank branches that have more than one …

  6. What is a Tri-State area? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Nov 24, 2019 · There was a murder case, the officer said the bulletin was put out all the pawn shops and jewelers in the Tri-State area. The translation says the Tri-State area is the junction area of the three s...

  7. word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    May 20, 2024 · Reception / Reception area - Similar to lobby, a reception area is the part of a public building where you can find an information desk or assistance. A reception area is usually not a …

  8. What is the difference between “area”, “zone”, and “site”?

    An excellent question, which I can't do justice to but will comment: an area can be any size, a zone is a 'very special' area (it's a less common word too) and a site is also a synonym of location, so more …

  9. Words for "next to water" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Sep 10, 2020 · There are several words in English to describe an area that is close to water: beach, coast, shore, strand, waterfront. Could anyone please explain what they mean exactly and when can …

  10. What is the person who guards a parking area called?

    Feb 20, 2023 · A parking area might have a person who stands at the entrance. You buy a ticket from them and the person lets you park your car in the parking area. When you want to get out of parking …