regions

Meanings

Noun

• the extended spatial location of something
  • "the farming regions of France"
  • "regions of outer space"
• a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
• a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
  • "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
• the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
• a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
• plural of region
• the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region

Synonyms

area, neighborhood, part, realm, region, the provinces