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Definition of Region

Region

One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract.

Tract, part, or space, lying about and including anything; neighborhood; vicinity; sphere.

The upper air; the sky; the heavens.

The inhabitants of a district.

Place; rank; station.

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Region Quotations

The Middle East is obviously an issue that has plagued the region for centuries.
Barack Obama

Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process.
Nancy Pelosi

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.
Woodrow Wilson

Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.
George W. Bush

I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... a large Arctic region covered with ice.
Robin Williams

Region Translations

region in Afrikaans is streek, gebied
region in Dutch is gewest, gebied, streek, regio
region in German is Region, Bereich, Gegend
region in Latin is plaga, ora

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