Meaning of Regions | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Region.
2. the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
   British, Ireland, definite, plural, plural-only
3. a part of a country, the world etc. Do you know this region well?; in tropical regions. streek إقْليم област região kraj, oblast die Region region περιοχή, περιφέρειαregión piirkond منطقه؛ ناحیه alue régionאזור प्रदेश क्षेत्र, हिस्सा regija, područje táj(ék) kawasan svæði, umdæmi, hérað region 地方 지역, 지구 kraštas, regionas, sritis reģions; rajons; apgabals; apkaime rantau, wilayah streekområde, regionregion, okręg سيمه، علاقه، ناحيه منطقه، دوجود برخه região regiune область, раион kraj, oblasť, ...
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4. regional variations in speech. streekagtig إقْليمي областен regional krajový, oblastní regional regional; regional- τοπικός, περιφερειακόςregional piirkondlik منطقه ای؛ ناحیه ای alueellinen régionalאזורי क्षेत्रीय regionalan, područni regionális kedaerahan svæðisbundinn; héraðs- regionale 地方の 지역의 regioninis reģionāls; vietējs serantau regionaalregional, distrikts-regionalny سيمه ييز regional regional областной, районный krajový, oblastný, regionálny pokrajinski regionalni regional เกี่ยวกับภู...
5. streekagtig إقْليميّا областно regionalmente krajově regional regionalt τοπικά regionalmente piirkondlikult به طور محلی؛ در منطقه alueellisesti régionalement לְפִי אֶזוֹרִים आंचलिकता से, क्षेत्रीयता से regionalno, područno regionálisan secara kedaerahan svæðisbundið regionalmente 地域的に 지역적으로 regiono mastu reģionāli; vietējā mērogā kawasan regionaalregionalt, fra område til område regionalnie په سیمه کی regionalmente (din punct de vedere) regional регионально regionálne lokalno regionalno regio...
6. about; around; near. The cost of the new building will be somewhere in the region of $200,000. in die omgewing van في المَنْطِقَه، قَريب около na região de kolem von ungefähr i omegnen af; cirka περίπου, γύρωalrededor de ligikaudu, lähedal در محدوه noin aux alentours de בסביבות लगभग približno, otprilike táján kira-kira um það bil circa ～くらい 거의, 약 apie, maždaug aptuveni dalam lingkungan omstreeksomkring, i nærheten av w okolicach په سیمه کی cerca de în jur de в районе okolo okoli oko i närhete...
7. región, parte del cuerpo más o menos delimitada.
8. A large, usually continuous segment of a surface or space: the upper regions of the atmosphere.
9. An area of the body having natural or arbitrarily assigned boundaries: the abdominal region.
10. An area of interest or activity; a sphere: the region of gender studies.
11. An approximate degree or amount: costs in the region of one billion dollars.
12. any large, indefinite, and continuous part of a surface or space

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Examples

“Tom Clancy of Elan Recruitment thinks that staff shortages in the regions could be as severe as in Dublin.”

“Three government departments may be named for a move from London to the regions.”

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