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Pronunciation
IPA|/ɹi�ʤn̩/
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�d��n|-i�d��n

Noun
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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.

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#: the temperate regions
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#: the upper regions of the atmosphere

1. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country or the European Union.
2. historical Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number varied at different times; a district, quarter, or ward.
3. figuratively The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
4. anatomy A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.

#: the abdominal regions

1. obsolete place|Place; rank; station; dignity.
2. obsolete The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.

Related terms
regional
regionally
regionarius
regionary
regionic

Translations
trans-top|any considerable and connected part of a space or surface
Arabic: ARchar|��ط�ة (min�áqa) f
Chinese: �� (dìqū)
Czech: kraj m
Dutch: regio m, gebied n, streek f
Finnish: alue
French: région f
German: Gegend f, Region f, Raum m
Hebrew: ���ר (eizor) m
Hungarian: táj, vidék
Interlingua: #Interlingua|region
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Italian: regione f
Japanese: �� (���, chih�)
Korean: �� (jiyeok)
Kurdish: KUchar|�ا����
Norwegian: #Norwegian|region
Portuguese: região f
Russian: �айон (rajón) m
Serbian: oblast, predeo
Spanish: región f
Swedish: trakt, #Swedish|region
Telugu: ప�రా�తమ� (praaMtamu)
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trans-top|an administrative subdivision
Bulgarian: обла�� (oblast)
Dutch: regio m, gewest n
Finnish: alue
French: région f
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Interlingua: #Interlingua|region
Kurdish: KUchar|�ا����
Norwegian: #Norwegian|region
Russian: обла��� (óblast�) f
Serbian: oblast
Spanish: región
Swedish: #Swedish|region
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trans-top|a division of the city of Rome
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trans-top|the inhabitants of a region
Serbian: krajišnik
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trans-top|a place in or a part of the body in any way indicated
Dutch: streek f
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References
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