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region

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noun/ˈɹiːd͡ʒən/[ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩]/ˈɹi.d͡ʒən/
  1. 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

    • the equatorial regions
    • the temperate regions
  2. 2

    An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.; Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number varied at different times; a district, quarter, or ward.historical

  3. 3

    An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.; An administrative subdivision of the European Union.

  4. 4

    An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.; A subnational region of Chile; equivalent to province.

  5. 5

    An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.; Ellipsis of regional municipality, a county-level municipality.Ontarioabbreviationalt-of

  6. 6

    An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.; Ellipsis of administrative region.abbreviationalt-ofellipsis

  7. 7

    An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.; Ellipsis of administrative region.

  8. 8

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

  9. 9

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

    • the abdominal regions
  10. 10

    An approximate range.

    • The average age of the club's members is in the region of 35.

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