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sphere

 
 
pronunciation:
sfir
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a round, solid figure in which every point on the surface is an equal distance from the center.
Globes are made in the shape of a sphere.
 
definition 2: a field or area that someone or something has knowledge or power in.
She is a leader in her social sphere.The mayor's sphere of influence reaches far beyond her city.
synonyms:
area, class, domain, field, rank
similar words:
arena, realm
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