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  1. 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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Sep 16, 2022 · an area of land that is not built on, usually in a town or city, sometimes one that is available to buy or rent: Yes, it's two words, but it is the phrase I would expect to hear.

  4. single word requests - Area of the body between legs and genitals ...

    Aug 18, 2019 · Here is an image in which the area is marked in green: (NSFW, genitals covered). Please note how the 'string' of the taut adductor muscles separates the groin on the front side of the …

  5. word request - What do you call the area in which they put furniture in ...

    Apr 30, 2020 · As noted in the answers, "showroom" is the commonly used phrase. But "display area" is probably the best literal description of what it is.

  6. 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 …

  7. Field / Area / Sector - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Sep 15, 2022 · in the following contexts, the words field, area and sector mean more or less the same thing to my non-native ears. However, I was wondering if the following sentences in the two pairs …

  8. What is that suburban commercial area off the highway called?

    Jul 1, 2023 · What's pictured isn't a rest area, it's a commercial strip that also serves the local community. A highway rest area exclusively serves travelers, there being no local access to it.

  9. Can I say "I live in the countryside" if I live in the urban area of a ...

    Oct 18, 2021 · Say I live in the urban area of a small city in "the middle of nowhere", so as to say that it is far any metropolis and has a small population (say, less than 50,000 inhabitants). Then, c...

  10. Is there a word for the spot between the two eyebrows?

    Feb 28, 2015 · Traditionally it is a bright dot of red colour applied in the centre of the forehead close to the eyebrows, but it can also consist of other colours with a sign or piece of jewelry worn at this …