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Raregray area
The correct spelling is gray area.
How to pronounce gray area
noun
Say it like: Graee- ar-ee
The correct spelling is gray area. An area intermediate between two mutually exclusive states or categories, where the border between the two is fuzzy. For example: "It exists in a grey area between legal and illegal."
Usage Examples
“It exists in a grey area between legal and illegal.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An area intermediate between two mutually exclusive states or categories, where the border between the two is fuzzy.
- 2.A topic that is not clearly one thing or the other, that is open to interpretation.
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