AOE

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AOE^¹

noun AOEs · AoE

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of axis of evil
abbreviation, initialism Initialism of area of effect (of an attack, spell, etc.)
metonymically A weapon, item or ability that affects an area or multiple entities instead of one target.

adjective AoE

not comparable (of weapons or weapons' attacks) Initialism of area-of-effect, having an area of effect larger than a thin straight line, or having such an attack.
Opposite: line-of-sight

proper noun AoE

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Age of Empires (a real-time strategy videogame series based on historical periods)

AoE^²

noun AoEs

alternative Alternative form of AOE (“"A..." of "E..."”).

adverb

abbreviation, initialism, not comparable Initialism of Anywhere on Earth Early registration is open until 12 December AoE.

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@misc{aoe_2026,
  title = {AOE},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aoe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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