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Definition of Region
1. Noun. The extended spatial location of something. "Regions of outer space"
Exact synonyms: Part
Generic synonyms: Location
Specialized synonyms: Air, Atmosphere, Biosphere, Depth, Interplanetary Space, Interstellar Space, Heliosphere, Intergalactic Space, Deep Space, Aerospace, Zone, Belt, Bottom, County, Distance, Eden, Heaven, Nirvana, Paradise, Promised Land, Shangri-la, Extremity, Hell, Hell On Earth, Hellhole, Inferno, Snake Pit, The Pits, Inside, Interior, Ionosphere, Layer, Exterior, Outside, Radius, Side, Air, Vacuity, Vacuum, Top, Zodiac, House, Mansion, Planetary House, Sign, Sign Of The Zodiac, Star Sign, Papua, Sind, Black Hole, Edgeworth-kuiper Belt, Kuiper Belt, Mare, Maria
Specialized synonyms: D Region, D-layer, Appleton Layer, F Layer, F Region, E Layer, E Region, Heaviside Layer, Kennelly-heaviside Layer, Achaea, Doris, Cynoscephalae, Transylvania, Rand, Reef, Witwatersrand
Generic synonyms: Location
Specialized synonyms: Air, Atmosphere, Biosphere, Depth, Interplanetary Space, Interstellar Space, Heliosphere, Intergalactic Space, Deep Space, Aerospace, Zone, Belt, Bottom, County, Distance, Eden, Heaven, Nirvana, Paradise, Promised Land, Shangri-la, Extremity, Hell, Hell On Earth, Hellhole, Inferno, Snake Pit, The Pits, Inside, Interior, Ionosphere, Layer, Exterior, Outside, Radius, Side, Air, Vacuity, Vacuum, Top, Zodiac, House, Mansion, Planetary House, Sign, Sign Of The Zodiac, Star Sign, Papua, Sind, Black Hole, Edgeworth-kuiper Belt, Kuiper Belt, Mare, Maria
Specialized synonyms: D Region, D-layer, Appleton Layer, F Layer, F Region, E Layer, E Region, Heaviside Layer, Kennelly-heaviside Layer, Achaea, Doris, Cynoscephalae, Transylvania, Rand, Reef, Witwatersrand
2. Noun. A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve. "In the abdominal region"
Exact synonyms: Area
Generic synonyms: Body Part
Specialized synonyms: Erogenous Zone, Pressure Point, 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, Loins, Pubes, Pubic Region, Palm, Thenar, Thenar, Sole, Half-moon, Lunula, Lunule, Groin, Inguen, Quick
Generic synonyms: Body Part
Specialized synonyms: Erogenous Zone, Pressure Point, 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, Loins, Pubes, Pubic Region, Palm, Thenar, Thenar, Sole, Half-moon, Lunula, Lunule, Groin, Inguen, Quick
3. Noun. A large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth. "Penguins inhabit the polar regions"
Generic synonyms: Location
Specialized synonyms: 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, Dominion, Territorial Dominion, Territory, Demesne, Domain, Land, Northland, Southland, Field, Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region, Biogeographical Region, Heartland, Irredenta, Irridenta, Antipodes, Terra Incognita, Unknown, Unknown Region, Laboratory, Testing Ground
Specialized synonyms: Old World, Far East, Occident, West, French West Indies
Specialized synonyms: 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, Dominion, Territorial Dominion, Territory, Demesne, Domain, Land, Northland, Southland, Field, Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region, Biogeographical Region, Heartland, Irredenta, Irridenta, Antipodes, Terra Incognita, Unknown, Unknown Region, Laboratory, Testing Ground
Specialized synonyms: Old World, Far East, Occident, West, French West Indies
4. Noun. The approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in 'in the region of'). "The price is in the neighborhood of $100"
5. Noun. A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about. "The realm of the occult"
Definition of Region
1. n. One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract.
Definition of Region
1. an administrative area or division [n -S]
Medical Definition of Region
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