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States vs Regions - What's the difference?

states | regions |

As nouns the difference between states and regions

is that states is plural of lang=en while regions is plural of lang=en.

As a verb states

is third-person singular of state.

As a proper noun States

is the United States.

states

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (state)

    • Statistics

    *

    Anagrams

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    regions

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
  • * 2000 , Emer Hughes, Fair city losing out to the regions'', ''Sunday Business Post 7 November:
    • Tom Clancy of Elan Recruitment thinks that staff shortages in the regions could be as severe as in Dublin.
  • * 2003 , Peter Hetherington, Study points civil servants towards the regions'', ''The Guardian , 10 September:
    • Three government departments may be named for a move from London to the regions .

    Synonyms

    * (rest of the country) the provinces (British)

    Anagrams

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