REGION
Definition:
- [noun] the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
Synonyms: part
- [noun] a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region"
Synonyms: area
- [noun] a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
- [noun] the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of'); "it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job"; "the price is in the neighborhood of $100"
Synonyms: neighborhood
- [noun] a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited domain of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
Synonyms: domain, realm
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Related Words:
- atmosphere, air
- biosphere
- depth
- interplanetary space
- interstellar space
- heliosphere
- intergalactic space
- deep space
- aerospace
- zone
- belt
- bottom
- county
- distance
- eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la
- extremity
- D-layer, D region
- Appleton layer, F layer, F region
- Heaviside layer, Kennelly-Heaviside layer, E layer, E region
- hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits, inferno
- inside, interior
- ionosphere
- layer
- outside, exterior
- radius
- side
- air
- vacuum, vacuity
- top
- zodiac
- sign of the zodiac, star sign, sign, mansion, house, planetary house
- Witwatersrand, Rand, Reef
- black hole
- mare, maria
- erogenous zone
- hypochondrium
- area of cardiac dullness
- epigastrium
- fovea, fovea centralis
- parafovea
- macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot
- cortical area, cortical region
- perineum
- side
- cleavage
- areola, ring of color
- middle, midriff, midsection
- waist, waistline
- pubes, pubic region, loins
- palm, thenar
- thenar
- sole
- half-moon, lunula, lunule
- groin, inguen
- quick
- area, country
- backwater
- breadbasket
- theater of war, theatre of war
- field, field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations
- zone of interior
- district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
- domain, demesne, land
- Old World
- Far East
- North, northland, septentrion
- South, southland
- field
- geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
- biogeographical region
- heartland
- irredenta, irridenta
- antipodes
- unknown, unknown region, terra incognita
- testing ground, laboratory
- West, Occident
