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Definition: Grey Area |
Grey AreaNoun1. An intermediate area; a topic that is not clearly one thing or the other. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Grey Area" is a common misspelling or typo for: gray area. |
Synonym: Grey AreaSynonym: gray area (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Many people accept grey areas as a natural part of the human experience, whereas others may react with suspicion and a feeling of defectness or uncompleteness of any thought-system (or paradigm) accepting grey areas.
See also: Gray Areas (magazine)
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Grey area."
Crosswords: Grey Area |
| Specialty definitions using "grey area": anti-aliasing ♦ Half-tone. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Eh here's where we enter a grey area. (Quest for Camelot; writing credit: Vera Chapman; Kirk De Micco) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Manton Keswick's Reservoir near Redding, California. Ore loading facility, Iron Mountain. The grey area by the concrete wall is spilled ore. Ore from Iron Mountain Mine was ground up at Minnesota Flats mill and carried over the mountains to wading facility. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |  | An ore vein in Iron Mountain Mine, the ore vein in the grey area is a sulfide ore. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "grey area"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | 'серая зона', нечто среднее, ни то ни се (betwix and between, half and half, no-man's land). (various references) | |
Turkish | işsizliğin yoğun olduğu bölge (distressed area). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-g-r-r-y" | |
-2 letters: grayer, greyer, regear. | |
-3 letters: agree, areae, array, eager, eagre, gayer, ragee, yager, yarer. | |
-4 letters: aery, agar, agee, ager, area, eery, eger, eyer, eyra, eyre, gear, gray, gree, grey, gyre, raga, rage, rare, raya, rear, yare, year. | |
-5 letters: aga, age, are, aye, ear, era, ere, erg, err, eye, gae, gar, gay, gee, gey, rag, ray. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-g-r-r-y" | |
+4 letters: exaggeratory. | |
+5 letters: carpetbaggery. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 72 65 79 41 72 65 61 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01110010 01100101 01111001 00100000 01000001 01110010 01100101 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G r e y   A r e a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0072 0065 0079 0041 0072 0065 0061 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41847191235847167 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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