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1. region

noun. ['ˈriːdʒən'] the extended spatial location of something.

Etymology

  • region (English)
  • regiun (Anglo-Norman)
  • ''[[regio]], regionem'', from ''[[regere]]'' (Latin)

2. region

noun. ['ˈriːdʒən'] a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve.

Etymology

  • region (English)
  • regiun (Anglo-Norman)
  • ''[[regio]], regionem'', from ''[[regere]]'' (Latin)

3. region

noun. ['ˈriːdʒən'] a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth.

Etymology

  • region (English)
  • regiun (Anglo-Norman)
  • ''[[regio]], regionem'', from ''[[regere]]'' (Latin)

4. region

noun. ['ˈriːdʒən'] a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about.

Etymology

  • region (English)
  • regiun (Anglo-Norman)
  • ''[[regio]], regionem'', from ''[[regere]]'' (Latin)

5. region

noun. ['ˈriːdʒən'] the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of').

Etymology

  • region (English)
  • regiun (Anglo-Norman)
  • ''[[regio]], regionem'', from ''[[regere]]'' (Latin)
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