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.
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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
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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 ...
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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 ...
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5. region
   <anatomy> A plane area with more or less definite boundaries. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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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`
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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`
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8. region
   (re´jәn) a plane with more or less definite boundaries; called also regio. adj., re´gional., adj.
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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...
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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]
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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]
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12. region
    a plane area with more or less definite boundaries.
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13. Region
    A term used in geography that describes an area of the Earth where some natural or human-made phenomena display similar traits.
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14. 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
    
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15. region
    area, location
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16. 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
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17. 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...
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18. Region
    :the article is about the geographic sense of the term. For other uses, including `Regions` and `Regional`, see Region (disambiguation) `Region` is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences, notably among the different sub-disciplines of Geography, studied by...
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19. 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 in...
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20. Region
    (disambiguation) Region, Regions 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 ...
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