region
Definition
- n. the extended spatial location of something
- n. a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
- n. the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
- n. a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
Word forms
- Plural
- regions
Example sentences
n.
The Amazon rainforest is a vital region for biodiversity.
n.
In computer graphics, a region can be defined by a set of coordinates.