regions

NOUN

area, domain; scope

Synonyms

STRONGEST

country district field land locality neighborhood part place province sector suburb territory world zone

STRONG

arena bailiwick belt block clearing demesne division domain dominion environs expanse ground jungle locale precinct quarter range realm scene section shire sphere terrain tract turf vicinity walk ward

WEAK

inner city neck of woods stomping ground

Antonyms

STRONGEST

metropolis whole

STRONG

sky

Example Sentences

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This tilt causes the amount of sunlight that reaches different regions of Earth to change throughout the year as it orbits the Sun.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

But some French regions are especially dependent on the US market.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

As a result, some regions may experience heavier rain or snowfall, while others see unusually hot and dry conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

‘It’s only a matter of time until the Santa Cruz Mountains will be regarded as one of planet Earth’s best regions for growing wine grapes.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Pluton'ic, relating to the interior of the earth, or to the Plutonic theory in geology of the formation of certain rocks by fire: from "Pluto"—in classic mythology, the god of the infernal regions.

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton