Thesaurus results for REGIONS

regions

noun

plural of region

as in zones

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

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as in parts

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

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Recent Examples of regions The bar menu is divided into Indian regions, each with cocktails inspired by the dishes and ingredients local to that part of the country. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026 The mining regions remain unstable. —

Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026 In 2026, Spain delivers a low, sunset eclipse across its northern and central regions. —

Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 May 2026 So, air conditioners running in hot regions, along the coastline, or in areas with poor air quality will experience more wear and tear than in milder climates. —

Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2026 These starburst regions are characterized by exceptionally high rates of star formation, making M77 a dynamic and evolving galaxy. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 May 2026 Cartels have been using drones and more elaborate weapons for years to wage war, a sign of how entrenched the conflict is in regions like Guerrero, where the criminal groups have splintered into rival factions. —

Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026 Cartels have been using drones and more elaborate weapons for years to wage war, a sign of how entrenched the conflict is in regions like Guerrero, where cartels have splintered into rival factions. —

Megan Janetsky, Fortune, 10 May 2026 But, in historic gold-rush regions, prospectors use it to identify disturbances in the landscape that are suggestive of former mining operations, in the hope of finding overlooked stores. —

Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

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The coalition — composed of transit districts, town municipality groups and other transportation advocates — reported that without the state funding, more than 10,000 riders across 15 microtransit zones face the threat of service eliminations and have to seek other transportation alternatives.

— Sara Bedigian, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
For its part, Beijing could allow unfettered access to the internet in places where foreigners congregate, like tourist hotels, office buildings, and trade zones.

— Andy Browne, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026