meaning of region
1. 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.
2. Tract, part, or space, lying about and including anything; neighborhood; vicinity; sphere.
3. The upper air; the sky; the heavens.
4. The inhabitants of a district.
5. Place; rank; station.
6. a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal
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