region
/ˈri·dʒən/ n [C]Definition
› a particular area or part of a state, country, or the earth’s surface: Wheat is the major crop of this region. › A region is also a particular area or part of the body: He’s complaining of pain in the lower abdominal region. regional /ˈri·dʒə·nəl/ adj [not gradable] › a regional trade and rail center regionally /ˈri·dʒə·nəl·i/ adv
(Definition of region n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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