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region

/ˈɹi.d͡ʒən/ nom B1

En français : région

  1. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons. · the equatorial regions· the temperate regions
  2. Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number varied at different times; a district, quarter, or ward.
  3. An administrative subdivision of the European Union.
  4. A subnational region of Chile; equivalent to province.
  5. A subprovincial region of Quebec; the primary level subdivision; a prefecture.
  6. The inhabitants of a region or district of a country. (figuratively)
  7. A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated. · the abdominal regions
  8. An approximate range. · The average age of the club's members is in the region of 35.

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Do you think I’m going to let you hustle for wages while I philander in the regions of high art?
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 3 · C1
Marilla had something to tell Anne, but she did not tell it just then for she knew if she did Anne’s consequent excitement would lift her clear out of the region of such material matters as appetite or dinner.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 140 · C1
Not knowing what else to do in so wild a region, the Muleteer placed upon the Mule the load carried by the Ass in addition to his own, and at the top of all placed the hide of the Ass, after he had skinned him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 17 · B2
“We are coming now rather into the region of guesswork,” said Dr.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 39 · C1

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