Regions

Word REGIONS
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈɹiːdʒənz/

Definitions and meanings of "Regions"

What do we mean by regions?

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.

An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.

The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.

A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.

Place; rank; station; dignity.

The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.

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The word "regions" in example sentences

Certain regions will be hit harder than others (non costal areas, not as hard as costal regions is my belief). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only sign of a government they see in their regions is a tattered flag whipped by the wind. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Buying and importing DVD movies from other regions is also legal for personal use, under the Copyright Act 1968. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Extrajudicial killings of civilians surged significantly in regions that received the largest increases in U.S. aid, the human rights groups found. ❋ Curtis Black (2010)

The jobs crisis in regions with higher unemployment has mainly stabilized. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2010)

"We see little evidence that the reallocation of workers across industries and regions is particularly pronounced relative to other periods of recession," he said, "suggesting that the pace of structural change is not greater than normal." ❋ David Malpass (2010)

GE's mobile evaporator, which will be available early next year, is expected to be used in regions such as North America, Europe, China and Indonesia. ❋ AP (2010)

The strong ad forecasts in regions including Latin America and Asia have prompted ad companies such as WPP PLC and Publicis to rev up acquisitions there. ❋ Suzanne Vranica (2010)

This all plays into the responsibility the private sector must take on -- investing in regions where we seek to do business to ensure we address the broader wellbeing. ❋ Eileen Sweeney (2010)

Newer versions of walkable suburbs can be found in regions that developed later, like Palo Alto, Calif. ❋ Richard Florida (2010)

The brain regions involved in literacy have been identified in a neuroscience study with an unusual group of volunteers: former guerrillas in Colombia who are re-integrating into mainstream society. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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