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REGIONS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for REGIONS?

Need another word that means the same as “regions”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “regions” in this overview.

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Regions as a Noun
Definitions of "Regions" as a noun
Synonyms of "Regions" as a noun (4 Words)
Usage Examples of "Regions" as a noun
Associations of "Regions" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Regions” are: area, realm, part, neighborhood

Regions as a Noun

Definitions of "Regions" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “regions” as a noun can have the following definitions:

The approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of.
The extended spatial location of something.
A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about.
A large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth.
A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve.

Synonyms of "Regions" as a noun (4 Words)

area	A region or part of a town, a country, or the world. The area* of a triangle.*
neighborhood	An area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community. He always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood.
part	That which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation. She was memorizing a part.
realm	A field or domain of activity or interest. The realm* of the occult.*

Usage Examples of "Regions" as a noun

Here we enter the region of opinion.
Penguins inhabit the polar regions.
It was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job.
The farming regions of France.
In the abdominal region.
Regions of outer space.

Associations of "Regions" (30 Words)

archipelago	A group of many islands in a large body of water. The Indonesian archipelago.
area	The extent or measurement of a surface or piece of land. The key areas of science.
bay	A small recess opening off a larger room. A boat trip round the bay.
coastal	Of or near a coast. Coastal waters.
district	A region defined for an administrative purpose. The committee districted the city into blocks.
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 mound or ridge of sand or other loose sediment formed by the wind, especially on the sea coast or in a desert. 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	Based on or derived from the physical features of an area. Geographical research.
gulf	A deep ravine, chasm, or abyss. The widening gulf* between the rich and the poor.*
island	A zone or area resembling an island. This island* nation.*
isle	An island or peninsula, especially a small one. Crusoe s fabled isle.
islet	A portion of tissue structurally distinct from surrounding tissues.
lagoon	An artificial pool for the treatment of effluent or to accommodate an overspill from surface drains during heavy rain.
land	Extensive landed property especially in the country retained by the owner for his own use. The bird landed on the highest branch.
littoral	The littoral zone. Irrigated regions of the Mediterranean littoral.
map	Make a map of show or establish the features of details of. A street map.
maritime	(of climate) moist and temperate owing to the influence of the sea. Maritime law.
municipal	Relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality. Municipal offices.
nautical	Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. Nautical charts.
peninsula	A piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out 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	A territory outside Italy under a Roman governor. 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	Situated in or oriented toward the south. Southern cooking.
subdivide	Form into subdivisions. The heading was subdivided into eight separate sections.
underpopulated	Having a lower population density than normal or desirable. The rocky and underpopulated* west coast.*
zone	Divide into or assign to zones. A pedestrian zone.
zoning	Dividing an area into zones or sections reserved for different purposes such as residence and business and manufacturing etc. Those opposed to zoning* argued that the party s presidential standard bearer could come from any part of the country.*