subject area vs frontier

frontier vs subject area

subject area and frontier both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
subject area	Yes	No	No	No
frontier	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, frontier is a hyponym of subject area; that is, frontier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than subject area:

subject area: a branch of knowledge
frontier: an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development

Other hyponyms of subject area include occultism, communication theory, communications, major, genealogy, allometry, bibliotics, ology, science, scientific discipline, architecture, landscape architecture, applied science, engineering, engineering science, technology, futuristics, futurology, arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, divinity, theology, military science, escapology, graphology, numerology, protology, theogony, peace and conflict studies, systems theory, addiction studies, olfactology.

subject area (noun)	frontier (noun)
a branch of knowledge	an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development
	a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
	an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary

Difference between subject area and frontier

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