Region

  • 1Region — Re gion (r? j?n), n. [F. r[ e]gion, from L. regio a direction, a boundary line, region, fr. regere to guide, direct. See {Regimen}.] 1. One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is… …

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  • 2Region — The article is about the geographic sense of the term. For other uses, including Regions and Regional, see Region (disambiguation).Region is a geographical term that is used in various ways among the different branches of geography. In general, a …

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  • 3RÉGION — s. f. Grande étendue de pays. Toutes les régions de la terre. Les régions d Asie, d Afrique, etc. Les régions tempérées. Les régions méridionales, septentrionales, orientales, occidentales. Région haute, basse. Région citérieure, ultérieure.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 4RÉGION — n. f. Vaste étendue de pays. Toutes les régions de la terre. La domination anglaise s’étend en Afrique sur de nombreuses régions. Il se dit plus particulièrement d’un Ensemble de territoires qui tous présentent certains caractères communs :… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 5region — noun Etymology: Middle English regioun, from Anglo French regiun, from Latin region , regio line, direction, area, from regere to direct Date: 14th century 1. an administrative area, division, or district; especially the basic administrative unit …

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  • 6region — Domain Do*main , n. [F. domaine, OF. demaine, L. dominium, property, right of ownership, fr. dominus master, owner. See {Dame}, and cf {Demesne}, {Dungeon}.] 1. Dominion; empire; authority. [1913 Webster] 2. The territory over which dominion or… …

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  • 7Region of Murcia — Región de Murcia (Spanish)   Autonomous Community   …

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  • 8Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte — Region …

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  • 9Region inference — is a memory management method for computer programming. It is an alternative to manual memory management and garbage collection. Region inference involves associating variables or objects with a region in a stack like construct. Older regions are …

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  • 10Region (disambiguation) — Region, Regions or Regional can refer to:GeographyRegion is a term used by contemporary geographers to describe an area of land or water that is part of a larger whole. Several types of geographic regions can be found at… …

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