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Regions Meaning in English

word · lemma: region

/ˈɹidʒənz/
REE-jenz
/ɹˈiːdʒənz/
REE-jenz

Definition

Large areas of land, often with specific characteristics, borders, or features; can refer to parts within a country or the world.

Usage & Nuances

Usually refers to large geographical areas. Common in geography, business, and politics ("rural regions," "border regions"). Not used for very small areas—prefer 'district' or 'zone' for smaller divisions.

Example Sentences

There are many different regions in the world.

basic

Some regions are very cold in winter.

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Farmers in both regions grow rice.

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Tourists love exploring the mountain regions during summer.

natural

These two regions have very different cultures and traditions.

natural

Some regions struggle with water shortages every year.

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