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Region

REE-juhn

/ˈriːdʒʌn/

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region

Dictionary meaning

A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve.

Examples

  • In the abdominal region.
  • The farming regions of France.

Synonyms: area

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