Entry Word: region

Function: noun

Meaning: 1 a part or portion having no fixed boundaries <if you look in the upper left region of the sky, you can see the constellation Orion>

Synonyms area, demesne, field, zone

Related Words section; locale, locality, location, locus, place, point, position, site, spot

2 a broad geographical area <corn is mostly grown in the central regions of the country>

Synonyms belt, land, part(s), tract, zone

Related Words district, territory