Need another word that means the same as “region”? Find 26 synonyms and 30 related words for “region” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Region” are: area, realm, part, neighborhood, sector, section, belt, territory, tract, stretch, expanse, district, quarter, precinct, locality, neighbourhood, province, land, division, zone, terrain, locale, domain, field, arena, department
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “region” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| area | A space allocated for a specific use. The area of a triangle. |
| arena | A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict. He has re entered the political arena. |
| belt | A person who is qualified to wear a belt of a specified colour in judo karate etc. The asteroid belt. |
| department | The territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France. That s not my department. |
| district | A region marked off for administrative or other purposes. A district health authority. |
| division | Biology a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category. An infantry division. |
| domain | The content of a particular field of knowledge. His domain extended into Europe. |
| expanse | A wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky. The green expanse of the forest. |
| field | The force exerted or potentially exerted in a field. A wheat field. |
| land | The land on which real estate is located. You re living in a fantasy land. |
| locale | A place where something happens or is set, or that has particular events associated with it. Her summers were spent in a variety of exotic locales. |
| locality | A surrounding or nearby region. The rock s size and locality. |
| neighborhood | A surrounding or nearby region. The price is in the neighborhood of 100. |
| neighbourhood | A surrounding or nearby region. She lived in a wealthy neighbourhood of Boston. |
| part | That which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation. I was part of the family. |
| precinct | The police station situated in a precinct. A pedestrian precinct. |
| province | The whole of a country outside the capital, especially when regarded as lacking in sophistication or culture. I made my way home to the dreary provinces by train. |
| quarter | The haunches or hindquarters of a horse. It s a quarter til 4. |
| realm | The domain ruled by a king or queen. An overall Labour majority is not beyond the realms of possibility. |
| section | A particular district of a town. Sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue. |
| sector | The minimum track length that can be assigned to store information unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes. Operations in the southern sector of the North Sea. |
| stretch | A stretch limo. He did a stretch in the federal penitentiary. |
| terrain | A piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential. They were delayed by rough terrain. |
| territory | An area defended by a team or player in a game or sport. His questions covered a lot of territory. |
| tract | A system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose. The digestive tract. |
| zone | A belt or girdle worn round a person’s body. A zone of easterly winds. |
| archipelago | A group of many islands in a large body of water. The Indonesian archipelago. |
| area | A part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function. The area steps. |
| bay | A compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital. They put him in the sick bay. |
| coastal | Of or near a coast. The Atlantic coastal plain. |
| district | A region defined for an administrative purpose. A district health authority. |
| domain | A distinct subset of the internet with addresses sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organization or individual. The country s isolation in the domain of sport. |
| dune | A ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans. A sand dune. |
| foreshore | The part of a shore between high- and low-water marks, or between the water and cultivated or developed land. |
| geographical | Relating to geography. The geographical distribution of plants. |
| gulf | An unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding. He felt a gulf between himself and his former friends. |
| island | A zone or area resembling an island. The island of Crete. |
| isle | An island or peninsula, especially a small one. Crusoe s fabled isle. |
| islet | A portion of tissue structurally distinct from surrounding tissues. |
| lagoon | A small freshwater lake near a larger lake or river. |
| land | Extensive landed property especially in the country retained by the owner for his own use. Measures to reduce logging on federal lands. |
| littoral | The littoral zone. Irrigated regions of the Mediterranean littoral. |
| map | Represent an area on a map make a map of. It is not obvious that the subprocesses of language will map on to individual brain areas. |
| maritime | Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. Maritime farmers. |
| municipal | Of or relating to the government of a municipality. Municipal offices. |
| nautical | Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. Nautical charts. |
| peninsula | A large mass of land projecting into a body of water. |
| peninsular | Of or forming or resembling a peninsula. The counties of peninsular Florida. |
| physiography | The study of physical features of the earth’s surface. |
| province | The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation. It was his province to take care of himself. |
| seashore | An area of sandy, stony, or rocky land bordering and level with the sea. |
| southern | In or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line. Southern breezes. |
| subdivide | Divide (something that has already been divided or that is a separate unit. This apartment cannot be subdivided any further. |
| underpopulated | Having an insufficient or very small population. The richly endowed but underpopulated Ivory Coast. |
| zone | Designate a specific area for use or development as a particular zone in planning. I was in the zone completing the first nine holes in one under par. |
| zoning | The classification of land according to restrictions placed on its use and development. Those opposed to zoning argued that the party s presidential standard bearer could come from any part of the country. |
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