Region
/rˈidʒən/
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Definition
(noun) 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.
Sentence Examples
Pollution has a disastrous effect on the ecology of a region.
The South East region of England is densely populated.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The northern ____ of the country experienced its coldest winter in over fifty years.