亚洲网紅露点

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region

[ ree-juhn ]

noun

  1. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:

    a region of the earth.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. Usually regions. the vast or indefinite entirety of a space or area, or something compared to one:

    the regions of the firmament; the regions of the mind.

  3. a part of the earth's surface (land or sea) of considerable and usually indefinite extent:

    a tropical region.

  4. a district without respect to boundaries or extent:

    a charming region in Connecticut.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  5. a part or division of the universe, as the heavens:

    a galactic region.

  6. a large indefinite area or range of something specified; sphere:

    a region of authority.

  7. an area of interest, activity, pursuit, etc.; field:

    studies in the region of logic.

  8. an administrative division of a city or territory.
  9. Zoogeography. a major faunal area of the earth's surface, sometimes one regarded as a division of a larger area.
  10. Anatomy. a place in or a division of the body or a part of the body:

    the abdominal region.

  11. Mathematics.
    1. Also called domain. an open connected set.
    2. the union of such a set and some or all of its boundary points.


region

/ 藞谤颈藧诲萧蓹苍 /

noun

  1. any large, indefinite, and continuous part of a surface or space
  2. an area considered as a unit for geographical, functional, social, or cultural reasons
  3. an administrative division of a country

    Tuscany is one of the regions of the Italian Republic

  4. a realm or sphere of activity or interest
  5. range, area, or scope

    in what region is the price likely to be?

  6. a division or part of the boday

    the lumbar region

  7. (in Scotland from 1975 until 1996) any of the nine territorial divisions into which the mainland of Scotland was divided for purposes of local government; replaced in 1996 by council areas See also islands council
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻苍顎僤别谤路谤别顎単颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of region1

First recorded in 1300鈥50; Middle English, from Anglo-French regiun, from Latin 谤别驳颈艒苍-, stem of 谤别驳颈艒 鈥渄irection, line, boundary,鈥 from reg(ere) 鈥渢o make straight, guide, rule鈥 + -颈艒 -ion
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of region1

C14: from Latin 谤别驳颈艒 , from regere to govern
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Idioms and Phrases

see in the neighborhood (region) of .
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Example Sentences

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The law would not prevent federal agents from carrying out mass deportations across Los Angeles, but was intended as a sign that City Hall backs the sprawling region鈥檚 immigrants.

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Trains were cancelled and evacuated in some regions, and traffic lights stopped working as delays mounted at airports.

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Officials have not spoken publicly about the demolitions but the houses targeted reportedly belonged to families of alleged militants active in the region or those who have crossed over to Pakistan.

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In a region known for boom and bust cycles, these tech industry layoffs are delivering a blow to a sector that is vital to California鈥檚 economy, recently ranked as the world鈥檚 fourth-largest.

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In a report on state news agency KCNA, Pyongyang's military claimed its soldiers helped Russian forces "completely liberate" the Kursk border region, according to an order given by leader Kim Jong Un.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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