region
/ˈriːdʒən/noun
उच्चारण रीजन
क्षेत्र, प्रदेश
Basic word
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[C]
a large area of land, usually without exact limits or borders; one of the areas that a country is divided into, that has its own customs or government; a part of the body, usually one that has a particular character or problem
क्षेत्र, प्रदेश
- the Himalayan region
- pain in the lower back region
- Tea is grown in the hilly region of Darjeeling.
+ 2 more examples
- The northern region of the country gets very cold in January.
- He felt a sharp pain in the region of his heart.
¶Idioms 1
in the region of sth
approximately
लगभग, क़रीब
- The new bridge will cost in the region of ₹50 crore.
- Her salary is in the region of ₹60,000 a month.
◇Word family
?Which word?
Keep the area words: region, area, zone, territory, province, district, belt ('the cotton belt').
क्षेत्र के शब्द याद रखिए: region, area, zone, territory, province, district, belt ('the cotton belt')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
In the region of (approximately: 'in the region of 5,000 students').
Idiom अक्सर पूछा जाता है: in the region of (लगभग: 'in the region of 5,000 students')।
Regional language, regional party, regional imbalance (unequal development between regions), regionalism (strong loyalty to a particular region, sometimes harming national unity).
Collocations: regional language (क्षेत्रीय भाषा), regional party, regional imbalance (क्षेत्रों के बीच असमान विकास, क्षेत्रीय असंतुलन), regionalism (किसी क्षेत्र के प्रति प्रबल निष्ठा, जो कभी-कभी राष्ट्रीय एकता को हानि पहुँचाए, क्षेत्रवाद)।
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General knowledge
Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were set up in 1975 to provide credit in rural areas; SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, 1985) has eight members; BIMSTEC connects countries around the Bay of Bengal.
क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंक (RRBs) ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों में ऋण देने के लिए 1975 में बने; SAARC (दक्षिण एशियाई क्षेत्रीय सहयोग संगठन, 1985) में आठ सदस्य हैं; BIMSTEC बंगाल की खाड़ी के आसपास के देशों को जोड़ता है।