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region

US /ˈridʒən/

noun Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

the extended spatial location of something

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Our sales in the northern region increased significantly this year.

Synonyms

  • areaa particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
  • districta region marked off for administrative or other purposes
  • territorya region marked off for administrative or other purposes

Collocations

  • Easy mountainous region landscape
    describing mountainous region landscape (having hills and crags)
  • Medium develop the southern commercial region
    to create, expand, or improve regarding the southern commercial region
  • Hard serve as an economic linchpin within the region
    to serve as an economic linchpin within the region, meaning to serve a purpose, role, or function
  • Very Hard navigate geopolitical flashpoints in the region
    to navigate geopolitical flashpoints in the region, meaning to travel on water propelled by wind or by other means

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