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Look up: region

  1. Region
    England has nine official government administrative regions: north-east, north-west, Yorkshire and Humberside, East and West Midlands, east of England, south-west, south-east and London.
    Found on http://society.guardian.co.uk/glossary/p

  2. region
    [n] - the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of`) 2. [n] - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth 3. [n] - the extended spatial location of something
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. region
    a clearly described area within the computer`s storage that is logically and/or physically distinct from other regions Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • A geographical area,surrounding and including the Site,sufficiently large to contain all the features ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Region
    Re'gion noun [ French région , from Latin regio a direction, a boundary line, region, from regere to guide, direct. See Regimen .] 1. One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/39

  5. region
    <anatomy> A plane area with more or less definite boundaries. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. region
    part noun the extended spatial location of something; `the farming regions of France`; `religions in all parts of the world`; `regions of outer space`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. region
    neighborhood noun 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`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. region
    (re´jәn) a plane with more or less definite boundaries; called also regio. adj., re´gional., adj.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  9. Region
    • (n.) Place; rank; station. • (n.) The inhabitants of a district. • (n.) Tract, part, or space, lying about and including anything; neighborhood; vicinity; sphere. • (n.) The upper air; the sky; the heavens. • (n.) One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. region
    (from the article `Italy`) The republic is divided into regions (regioni), provinces (province), and communes (comuni). There are 15 ordinary regions and an additional 5 to ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/27

  11. region
    in the social sciences, a cohesive area that is homogeneous in selected defining criteria and is distinguished from neighbouring areas or regions by ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/27

  12. region
    a plane area with more or less definite boundaries.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  13. Region
    Region is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences also an area, notably among the different sub-disciplines of geography, studied by regional geographers. Regions consist of subregions that contain clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region

  14. Region
    [Europe] The European Union created a Committee of the Regions to represent Regions of Europe as the layer of EU government administration directly below the nation-state level. The Committee has its headquarters in Brussels. Reasons given for this include: The term `region` as used here inc...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region_(Eur

  15. Region
    A term used in geography that describes an area of the Earth where some natural or human-made phenomena display similar traits.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  16. region
    • the extended spatial location of something
    • 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
    • a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about

    Found on

  17. region
    area, location
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini

  18. region
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rē′jŭn Definitions: 1. An often arbitrarily limited portion of the surface of the body. 2. A portion of the body having a special nervous or vascular supply, or a part of an organ having a special function. Synonyms: regio
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. Region
    The region, as the most recent structure in French local government, became a territorial authority following the decentralisation laws of March 16, 1986, date of the first election of regional councillors elected by universal suffrage. Its existence was confirmed by the constitutional revision of M...
    Found on http://www.insee.fr/en/methodes/default.

  20. Region
    [disambiguation] Region or regional can refer to: ==Geography== Region is a term used by contemporary geographers to describe an area of land or water that is part of a larger whole. Several types of geographic regions can be found at Region. ==Transportation== Regional is also the name of a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region_(dis

  21. Region
    [mathematical analysis] Region and closed regions are often used as domains of functions or differential equations. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region_(mat

  22. Region
    [Analysis] == {int:filedesc} == ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region_(Ana



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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