Cabal vs Area - What's the difference?
cabal | area | Related terms |
A usually secret exclusive organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose.
A secret plot.
An identifiable group within the tradition of .
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To engage in the activities of a
* I believed her to have been carried off by some persons belonging to a party of Jacobites who were known to be caballing against the government, though to what extent was not then ascertained.
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(mathematics) A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
A particular geographic region.
Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
Figuratively, any extent, scope or range of an object or concept.
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(soccer) Penalty box; penalty area.
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Cabal is a related term of area.
As nouns the difference between cabal and area
is that cabal is a usually secret exclusive organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose while area is area.As a verb cabal
is to engage in the activities of a.cabal
English
(wikipedia cabal)Noun
(en noun)- The cabal is plotting to take over the world.
- The cabal to destroy the building was foiled by federal agents.
- Some episkoposes have a one-man cabal . Some work together. Some never do explain.
Synonyms
* camarilla * conspiracyDerived terms
* cabalistic * cabbalistic * TINC (there is no cabal)Verb
See also
* cabal glass ----area
English
Noun
(wikipedia area)Rob Dorit
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- (Charles Dickens)
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