REGION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
   Synonym(s)
   • area (what does area mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • in the abdominal region
   Hypernyms(s) region is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • body part (what does body part mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • erogenous zone (what does erogenous zone mean?)
   • hypochondrium (what does hypochondrium mean?)
   • area of cardiac dullness (what does area of cardiac dullness mean?)
   • epigastrium (what does epigastrium mean?)
   • fovea (what does fovea mean?)
   • fovea centralis (what does fovea centralis mean?)
   • parafovea (what does parafovea mean?)
   • macula (what does macula mean?)
   • macula lutea (what does macula lutea mean?)
   • macular area (what does macular area mean?)
   • yellow spot (what does yellow spot mean?)
   • cortical area (what does cortical area mean?)
   • cortical region (what does cortical region mean?)
   • perineum (what does perineum mean?)
   • side (what does side mean?)
   • cleavage (what does cleavage mean?)
   • areola (what does areola mean?)
   • ring of color (what does ring of color mean?)
   • middle (what does middle mean?)
   • midriff (what does midriff mean?)
   • midsection (what does midsection mean?)
   • waist (what does waist mean?)
   • waistline (what does waistline mean?)
   • pubes (what does pubes mean?)
   • pubic region (what does pubic region mean?)
   • loins (what does loins mean?)
   • palm (what does palm mean?)
   • thenar (what does thenar mean?)
   • thenar (what does thenar mean?)
   • sole (what does sole mean?)
   • half-moon (what does half-moon mean?)
   • lunula (what does lunula mean?)
   • lunule (what does lunule mean?)
   • groin (what does groin mean?)
   • inguen (what does inguen mean?)
   • quick (what does quick mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
   Synonym(s)
   • domain (what does domain mean?)
   • realm (what does realm mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it was a limited domain of discourse
   • here we enter the region of opinion
   • the realm of the occult
   Hypernyms(s) region is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • knowledge domain (what does knowledge domain mean?)
   • knowledge base (what does knowledge base mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the extended spatial location of something
   Synonym(s)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the farming regions of France
   • religions in all parts of the world
   • regions of outer space
   Hypernyms(s) region is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • location (what does location mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • atmosphere (what does atmosphere mean?)
   • air (what does air mean?)
   • biosphere (what does biosphere mean?)
   • depth (what does depth mean?)
   • interplanetary space (what does interplanetary space mean?)
   • interstellar space (what does interstellar space mean?)
   • heliosphere (what does heliosphere mean?)
   • intergalactic space (what does intergalactic space mean?)
   • deep space (what does deep space mean?)
   • aerospace (what does aerospace mean?)
   • zone (what does zone mean?)
   • belt (what does belt mean?)
   • bottom (what does bottom mean?)
   • county (what does county mean?)
   • distance (what does distance mean?)
   • eden (what does eden mean?)
   • paradise (what does paradise mean?)
   • nirvana (what does nirvana mean?)
   • heaven (what does heaven mean?)
   • promised land (what does promised land mean?)
   • Shangri-la (what does Shangri-la mean?)
   • extremity (what does extremity mean?)
   • D-layer (what does D-layer mean?)
   • D region (what does D region mean?)
   • Appleton layer (what does Appleton layer mean?)
   • F layer (what does F layer mean?)
   • F region (what does F region mean?)
   • Heaviside layer (what does Heaviside layer mean?)
   • Kennelly-Heaviside layer (what does Kennelly-Heaviside layer mean?)
   • E layer (what does E layer mean?)
   • E region (what does E region mean?)
   • hell (what does hell mean?)
   • hell on earth (what does hell on earth mean?)
   • hellhole (what does hellhole mean?)
   • snake pit (what does snake pit mean?)
   • the pits (what does the pits mean?)
   • inferno (what does inferno mean?)
   • inside (what does inside mean?)
   • interior (what does interior mean?)
   • ionosphere (what does ionosphere mean?)
   • layer (what does layer mean?)
   • outside (what does outside mean?)
   • exterior (what does exterior mean?)
   • radius (what does radius mean?)
   • side (what does side mean?)
   • air (what does air mean?)
   • vacuum (what does vacuum mean?)
   • vacuity (what does vacuity mean?)
   • top (what does top mean?)
   • zodiac (what does zodiac mean?)
   • sign of the zodiac (what does sign of the zodiac mean?)
   • star sign (what does star sign mean?)
   • sign (what does sign mean?)
   • mansion (what does mansion mean?)
   • house (what does house mean?)
   • planetary house (what does planetary house mean?)
   • Witwatersrand (what does Witwatersrand mean?)
   • Rand (what does Rand mean?)
   • Reef (what does Reef mean?)
   • black hole (what does black hole mean?)
   • mare (what does mare mean?)
   • maria (what does maria mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
   Usage Example(s)
   • penguins inhabit the polar regions
   Hypernyms(s) region is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • location (what does location mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • area (what does area mean?)
   • country (what does country mean?)
   • backwater (what does backwater mean?)
   • breadbasket (what does breadbasket mean?)
   • theater of war (what does theater of war mean?)
   • theatre of war (what does theatre of war mean?)
   • field (what does field mean?)
   • field of operations (what does field of operations mean?)
   • theater (what does theater mean?)
   • theater of operations (what does theater of operations mean?)
   • theatre (what does theatre mean?)
   • theatre of operations (what does theatre of operations mean?)
   • zone of interior (what does zone of interior mean?)
   • district (what does district mean?)
   • territory (what does territory mean?)
   • territorial dominion (what does territorial dominion mean?)
   • dominion (what does dominion mean?)
   • domain (what does domain mean?)
   • demesne (what does demesne mean?)
   • land (what does land mean?)
   • Old World (what does Old World mean?)
   • Far East (what does Far East mean?)
   • North (what does North mean?)
   • northland (what does northland mean?)
   • septentrion (what does septentrion mean?)
   • South (what does South mean?)
   • southland (what does southland mean?)
   • field (what does field mean?)
   • geographical area (what does geographical area mean?)
   • geographic area (what does geographic area mean?)
   • geographical region (what does geographical region mean?)
   • geographic region (what does geographic region mean?)
   • biogeographical region (what does biogeographical region mean?)
   • heartland (what does heartland mean?)
   • irredenta (what does irredenta mean?)
   • irridenta (what does irridenta mean?)
   • antipodes (what does antipodes mean?)
   • unknown (what does unknown mean?)
   • unknown region (what does unknown region mean?)
   • terra incognita (what does terra incognita mean?)
   • testing ground (what does testing ground mean?)
   • laboratory (what does laboratory mean?)
   • West (what does West mean?)
   • Occident (what does Occident mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of”)
   Synonym(s)
   • neighborhood (what does neighborhood mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) region is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • indefinite quantity (what does indefinite quantity mean?)