Synonyms:
region, part
Meaning: the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
Synonyms:
area, region
Meaning: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region"
Synonyms:
region
Meaning: a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
Usage examples
Next is the sassparilla region.
For indeed in this region there is no great or small.
"We are coming now rather into the region of guesswork," said Dr. Mortimer.
And from every region round about men came to learn the issue of this thing.
"No; a party of us, from New Orleans last, came out to visit this beautiful region.
Held anywhere beyond the region 2, the border of the patch will be blue and violet.
"Say, rather, into the region where we balance probabilities and choose the most likely.
There are also in that region diggings of coarser gold on small streams that empty into the main river.
It sends forth its emigrants like any other old region, and it is pregnant with industry and enterprise.
And as I gazed more intently the map took on color, and narrowed its semblance to that of a certain region.