Definition for Region:

• r[= e]' jun, n. a portion of land: country: any area or district, with respect to fauna, flora, & c.: ( Shak.) rank, dignity: ( Shak.) the elemental space between the earth and the moon's orbit.-- adj. R[= E]' GIONAL, topical: local: topographical.-- n. R[= E]' GIONALISM, sectionalism.-- adv. R[= E]' GIONALLY.-- n. REGION[= A]' RIUS, a title given to R.C. ecclesiastics who have jurisdiction over certain districts of Rome.-- adjs. R[= E]' GIONARY; R[= E]GION'IC. [ O. Fr.,-- L. regio, regionis-- reg[) e]re, to rule.]

Synonyms for Region:

• n.

  •
  • airspace,
  • co,
  • the borderland,
  • breadbasket,
  • environs.
  •
  • chamber,
  • canal,
  • cavity,
  • entrails,
  • apparatus,
  • innards,
  • organic,
  • organ,
  • ward,
  • guts.
  •administrative (noun)
  • administrative.
  •area (noun)
  • patch,
  • acre,
  • zone,
  • area,
  • territory,
  • hectare,
  • district,
  • rood.
  •arena (noun)
  • campus,
  • colosseum,
  • beat,
  • theater,
  • circus,
  • pen,
  • amphitheater,
  • circle,
  • hall,
  • auditorium,
  • hippodrome,
  • ring,
  • bailiwick,
  • gymnasium,
  • battle-ground,
  • gallery,
  • arena,
  • stage,
  • setting,
  • courtyard,
  • ground,
  • battlefield.
  •belt (noun)
  • layer.
  •circuit (noun)
  • course,
  • circling,
  • ambit,
  • circumvolution,
  • orbit,
  • circulation,
  • winding,
  • journey,
  • compass,
  • gyration,
  • lap,
  • circumscription,
  • round,
  • line,
  • wheel,
  • twirl,
  • wind,
  • turning,
  • periphery,
  • limit,
  • gyre,
  • tour,
  • perambulation,
  • route,
  • bounds,
  • circumference,
  • turn,
  • way,
  • perimeter,
  • whirl,
  • cycle.
  •confines (noun)
  • purview,
  • borders,
  • edge,
  • scope,
  • proportions,
  • end,
  • dimension,
  • radius,
  • reach,
  • purlieus,
  • term.
  •country (noun)
  • commonwealth,
  • kingdom,
  • polity,
  • community,
  • public,
  • electors,
  • native land,
  • inhabitants,
  • voters,
  • populace,
  • citizens,
  • constituents,
  • people,
  • society,
  • state.
  •county (noun)
  • county.
  •course, route (noun)
  • direction(s).
  •direction (noun)
  • drift,
  • aspect,
  • aim,
  • bias,
  • set,
  • bearing,
  • that-a-way,
  • outlook,
  • current,
  • objective,
  • path,
  • bent,
  • stream,
  • road,
  • viewpoint,
  • trajectory,
  • point of compass,
  • track,
  • standpoint,
  • proclivity,
  • orientation,
  • tendency,
  • side,
  • tack,
  • angle,
  • beeline,
  • tide,
  • trend,
  • spot,
  • slant,
  • inclination.
  •district (noun)
  • department,
  • parcel,
  • parish,
  • commune.
  •domain (noun)
  • empire,
  • slot,
  • concern,
  • occupation,
  • specialty,
  • discipline,
  • authority,
  • estate,
  • jurisdiction,
  • wing,
  • power.
  •dominion (noun)
  • preeminence,
  • regency,
  • regiment,
  • dominance,
  • sway,
  • control,
  • domination,
  • seniority,
  • supremacy,
  • commission,
  • reign,
  • management,
  • government,
  • sovereignty,
  • prerogative,
  • regimentation,
  • Prepotency,
  • privilege,
  • property,
  • authorization,
  • command,
  • rule,
  • ascendancy.
  •enclosure (noun)
  • coliseum,
  • corral,
  • quad,
  • sty,
  • bowl,
  • vault,
  • dungeon,
  • asylum,
  • den,
  • garden,
  • pale,
  • cage,
  • quadrangle,
  • aviary,
  • prison,
  • coop,
  • close,
  • cell,
  • stadium,
  • court,
  • hutch,
  • jail,
  • building,
  • plot,
  • camp,
  • pound,
  • park,
  • room,
  • stockade,
  • yard.
  •expanse (noun)
  • ex-tension,
  • ex-tensions,
  • uninterrupted spaces,
  • ex tension.
  •extent (noun)
  • measure,
  • space,
  • leeway,
  • range,
  • span,
  • length,
  • acreage,
  • plane,
  • plateau,
  • volume,
  • scale.
  •field (noun)
  • champaigns,
  • cup tea.
  •part (noun)
  • part.
  •place (noun)
  • longitude,
  • hangout,
  • longitudes.
  •position (noun)
  • sur roundings,
  • sur-roundings.
  •province (noun)
  • de pendency,
  • co-unties,
  • de pendencies,
  • de-pendencies,
  • co unties,
  • pro vince,
  • pro-vince,
  • pro vinces,
  • pro-vinces,
  • de-pendency.
  •quarter (noun)
  • Barrios,
  • barrio,
  • old town.
  •region (noun)
  • commonweal,
  • world,
  • municipality,
  • sphere,
  • earldom,
  • inner city,
  • division,
  • clearing,
  • lot,
  • borough,
  • city,
  • jungle,
  • nation,
  • walk,
  • scene,
  • canton,
  • riding,
  • colony,
  • duchy,
  • ghetto,
  • suburb,
  • town,
  • block,
  • dukedom.
  •section (noun)
  • sub divisions,
  • sub-division,
  • sub-divisions,
  • sub division.
  •terrain (noun)
  • pro files,
  • pro-file,
  • pro-files,
  • pro file.
  •topography (noun)
  • lay of land,
  • the lay of land,
  • lay the land,
  • lay land,
  • the lay the land,
  • the lay land.
  •vicinity (noun)
  • arounds,
  • pretty nears.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cervical,
  • pectoral,
  • prehensile,
  • continent,
  • urogenital,
  • thoracic,
  • hemisphere,
  • posterior,
  • anterior.
  •
  • site,
  • hyperactive,
  • topical.
  •
  • open.
  •shore
  • mainland.

Paraphrases for Region:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    area, Areas.
  • Noun, plural
    Areas.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    area, Areas.
  • Verb, past tense
    area.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    area.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, plural
    Americas.
  • Proper noun, singular
    regione, district, districts, province, territory, Territories.
  • Noun, plural
    jurisdictions, homelands, Counties, Locales, districts.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    subregion, district, province, territory, Territories.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    region-wide.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Organizations, spheres, regards, matters, inhabitants, programmes, Programs, kivus, tracts, dollars, plans, GMS, units, pays, regio.
  • Noun, plural
    homes, plains.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Israelis, continent, regionale, neighbourhood, periphery, sphere, religion.
  • Verb, past participle
    organized, Offered, assured, conducted, located, employed, affected, limited.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    follows.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    settlements.
  • Noun, plural
    Constituencies.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    constituency, locality.

Antonyms for Region:

• n.

  • area, domain; scope
    sky, metropolis, whole.

Region Sentence Examples:

• The lesson learned, I used the knowledge certainly; but it did not take me into the region which he knew best.

• Then they are informed; and so it is handed from one region to another, till the information reaches the people of the lowest region.

Homophones for Region:

• reawaken, reign, racine, racoon, racism, regime, recission, Rosh Hashonah, rough in, Rosh Hashana, ricin, rosin, rejoin, raisin, ryukyuan, Rosh Hashanah, racon, Riesman, Reggane, rose wine, rich man, re-assume, reagin, resiny, requiem, rajanya, rhizome, re-examine, regimen, rake in, russian, risen, reassign, resign, reason, resin, roughhewn, roughen, raw sienna, regain, ruskin, reagan, rescission, rousseauan, Rosh Hashona, recession, reckon, reexamine, resume, raccoon, Rosa Canina, raceme, regina, rose gum, rossini, rogaine.

Hypernym for Region:

• n.

  • body
    half-moon, erogenous zone, loins, quick, ring of color, areola, pubic region, fovea, cortical region, waistline, inguen, groin, parafovea, epigastrium, lunule, midsection, palm, macular area, side, yellow spot, thenar, cortical area, area of cardiac dullness, pressure point, macula, Macula Lutea, lunula, middle, sole, midriff, pubes, hypochondrium, Fovea Centralis, cleavage, perineum, waist.
  • location
    irredenta, edgeworth-kuiper belt, country, zone, bottom, snake pit, terra incognita, laboratory, mare, interstellar space, interior, mansion, irridenta, territory, kuiper belt, atmosphere, eden, antipodes, heartland, zodiac, geographical area, district, distance, southland, area, theatre of war, heaven, depths, county, inferno, geographic region, promised land, sign of the zodiac, land, radius, nirvana, top, theater of war, intergalactic space, theater of operations, vacuity, star sign, extremity, field of operations, theatre, dominion, Biogeographical Region, shangri-la, SIND, theater, black hole, testing ground, deep space, Hell, theatre of operations, maria, inside, vacuum, backwater, interplanetary space, the pits, sign, layer, hellhole, belt, papua, biosphere, aerospace, side, unknown region, hell on earth, field, domain, zone of interior, paradise, territorial dominion, house, northland, breadbasket, demesne, air, unknown, outside, geographic area, ionosphere, geographical region, exterior, planetary house, heliosphere.

Hyponym for Region:

• n.

  • body
    body part.
  • location
    location.