region

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

   Gegend, Region, Raum

   райо́нrajón, регио́нregión, о́бластьóblastʹ

   райо́нrajón, регіо́нrehión, о́бластьóblastʹ

2. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.

   (historical)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. Ellipsis of administrative region.

   A subprovincial region of Quebec; the primary level subdivision; a prefecture.

6. (figuratively)The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.

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.

   the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in ‘in the region of’)

9. (obsolete)Place; rank; station; dignity.

10. (obsolete)The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.

    a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth

1. The flood hurt the whole region.

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2. Are you in charge of this region?

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3. Rice is grown in rainy regions.

   ruРис выращивается в дождливых регионах.

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4. Typhoons are frequent in this region.

   ruВ этом районе нередки тайфуны.

   deIn dieser Gegend gibt es häufig Taifune.

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5. A string of disasters struck the region.

   ruНа регион обрушилась череда катастроф.

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