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terrain
 
NOUN:1. A sphere of activity, experience, study, or interest: area, arena, bailiwick, circle, department, domain, field, orbit, province, realm, scene, subject, territory, world. Slang : bag. See TERRITORY. 2. The character, natural features, and configuration of land: topography. Idioms: the lay of the land. See SURFACE. 3. A particular area used for or associated with a specific individual or activity: country, district, region, territory. Slang : turf. See TERRITORY.
 
 
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