region — meaning in English

English meaning

• belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
• region noun A large area of land or space treated as a unit because of its geography, its climate, its culture or the way it is governed.

Senses

region is used for these senses in English:

• belt (usually, capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).

belt — full definition

1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

region — full definition

1. noun A large area of land or space treated as a unit because of its geography, its climate, its culture or the way it is governed.
2. noun A particular part of the body or of an object.
3. noun An approximate amount or level, used in the phrase in the region of.

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