LAND AREA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does land area mean? 

• LAND AREA (noun)
  The noun LAND AREA has 1 sense:

1. an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)

  Familiarity information: LAND AREA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LAND AREA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

acreage; land area

Context example:

he wanted some acreage to build on

Hypernyms ("land area" is a kind of...):

area; expanse; surface area (the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary)

 Context examples 

That's bigger than the total land area of the state of Alaska — and makes Papahānaumokuākea larger than any other land or ocean conservation area on Earth.

(National monument in Hawaii becomes world's largest marine protected area, NOAA)