Regions: meaning, definitions and examples
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regions
[ หriหdสษnz ]
geography
A specific area or district, especially with reference to its physical features, boundaries, or administrative divisions.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The Amazon region is known for its diverse wildlife.
- She grew up in the mountainous region of the country.
- They are conducting research in the Arctic region.
politics
An area of a country or the world that has a particular quality or feature, or is known for a particular activity.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The wine region of France is famous for its vineyards.
- This is the region of the world where the conflict is most intense.
- The Silicon Valley region is known for its tech industry.
Translations
Translations of the word "regions" in other languages:
๐ต๐น regiรตes
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคทเฅเคคเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Regionen
๐ฎ๐ฉ wilayah
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตะณัะพะฝะธ
๐ต๐ฑ regiony
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐๅ (ใกใใ)
๐ซ๐ท rรฉgions
๐ช๐ธ regiones
๐น๐ท bรถlgeler
๐ฐ๐ท ์ง์ญ (jiyeok)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุงุทู (manatiq)
๐จ๐ฟ regiony
๐ธ๐ฐ regiรณny
๐จ๐ณ ๅฐๅบ (dรฌqลซ)
๐ธ๐ฎ regije
๐ฎ๐ธ svรฆรฐi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะนะผะฐาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แ แแแแแแแแ (regionebi)
๐ฆ๐ฟ regionlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ regiones
Word origin
The word 'regions' has its origin in Middle English, derived from the Old French 'region' and the Latin 'regio', meaning 'a direction, boundary, or district'. The concept of regions has been an integral part of human geography for centuries, helping to define areas based on various criteria such as physical features, cultural attributes, or administrative boundaries.
See also: regional, regionalism, regionally.