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region

The word “region” has 2 syllables: re-gion

It's pronounced as /ˈriː.dʒən/

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In the thesaurus, “region” has 56 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for region along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for region

Antonyms for region

  • metropolis
  • sky
  • whole

Meanings of region

  • noun
    1. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
    2. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
    3. The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
    4. A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
    5. Place; rank; station; dignity.
    6. The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.

Example Sentences

  • The desert region has very little rainfall throughout the year.
  • Each region of the country has its own traditions.
  • That bird is only found in the tropical region.
  • The company is expanding its services to the northern region.
  • Political unrest in the region affected international relations.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to region, such as: area, arena, bailiwick, belt, block, clearing, corner.

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