region

Meanings

• noun

  A large continuous area of land, often identified by its distinct features, such as climate, topography, flora, and fauna. In political context, a region is a part of a country or a territory under the administration of a single government.

  - "Europe is a large region in the western part of Asia and Africa."
  - "The Amazon region is known for its dense rainforests and diverse wildlife."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with region
vision , mission , fission , ocean , station

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Variants

List of all variants of region that leads to same result
region , regions , critical region , critical regions , D region , D regions , E region , F region , F regions , (somewhere) in the region of , in the region of , somewhere in the region of , Brussel , Brussels , Bruxelles , Bruxellois

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'region' comes from the Latin word 'regio', which means 'territory ruled by a single person or government'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The largest region in the world by area is Antarctica.

2. The smallest region in the world is Vatican City.

3. The term 'region' is used in various fields such as geography, politics, and business.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. subregion: A smaller area within a larger region, having distinct characteristics or administrative status.

2. province: A large administrative division of a country or a region.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

The culture of a region is shaped by its unique history, language, customs, and traditions. For instance, the culture of the Mediterranean region is characterized by its rich history, diverse cuisine, and vibrant art and literature.

How to Memorize "region"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the word 'region', visualize a large area of land with distinct features and imagine it being ruled by a single government.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'region' with the word 'territory' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'ReGion' to remember that it stands for 'Territory GoverNed'.

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