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Definition of Gray area
1. Noun. An intermediate area; a topic that is not clearly one thing or the other.
Definition of Gray area
1. Noun. (idiomatic) A part that is not clear or certain; something that is open to interpretation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gray Area
Literary usage of Gray area
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Beating International Terrorism: An Action Strategy for Preemption and by Stephen Sloan (1992)
"Fighting in the gray area of Conflict: The Problem of Ambiguity Because modern
terrorists operate in a multidimensional medium, in a condition of neither ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1877)
"Ganglionic matter rises and sinks in mass with the nerve bundles which terminate
in it; and when we are tracing a fasciculus to a gray area which appears ..."