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 Definitions of 'region':

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1. (noun) region, part
the extended spatial location of something
"the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"

2. (noun) area, region
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
"in the abdominal region"

3. (noun) region
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
"penguins inhabit the polar regions"

4. (noun) region, neighborhood
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"

5. (noun) region, realm
a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
"it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
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