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Word: Region
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, from Latin regio(n-) ‘direction, district’, from regere ‘to rule, direct’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈriːdʒ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an area, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries
Short Definition:area
Examples:- the equatorial regions
- a major wine-producing region
Definition:
a part of the body, especially around or near an organ
Short Definition:part of body
Examples:- the lumbar region
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