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Meaning of region

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

region

Pronunciation:/ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.

    Example: the equatorial regions

  2. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.

  3. The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.

  4. A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.

    Example: the abdominal regions