region
noun
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body.
regions
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pluralof region.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As autumn sets in and the nights get longer temperatures around polar regions start to fall.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Several months ago, most people weren’t even aware that some data centers can guzzle water to cool electrical equipment, and now it’s one of the top concerns communities are raising—especially in dry and rural regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The southwestern regions of Gironde and Landes, along with the southeastern region of Var, were ravaged by forest fires that spread rapidly in tinder-dry conditions worsened by successive heatwaves.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
When two regions show synchronized patterns of activity, it can indicate that they are participating in related processes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
If, when one finds a corpse, these splotches appear on the higher regions, it is a sign that someone has moved the body.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
