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Definition region in British English

region noun

[countable] noun
/ˈriːdʒ(ə)n/
1

a large area of land whose politics, geography, or culture is different from other areas

Example

Wages varied from region to region.

Example

the Muslim region of southern Russia

Example

Peru's eastern jungle region

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2

a particular area of your body

Example

He complained of pain in the abdominal region.

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Definition region in British English