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1. In geography, an open expanse of land.
2. In the arts and sciences, a discipline or an area of study.
3. In physics, a region of space in which a given force operates or a given condition exists.
4. In experimental situations, a place of natural conditions, as opposed to a controlled environment, such as a laboratory or a hospital. -- To view the remaining sections of this topic, please log in or purchase a subscription --
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1. In geography, an open expanse of land.
2. In the arts and sciences, a discipline or an area of study.
3. In physics, a region of space in which a given force operates or a given condition exists.
4. In experimental situations, a place of natural conditions, as opposed to a controlled environment, such as a laboratory or a hospital. There's more to see -- the rest of this topic is available only to subscribers.
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