region |
scope |
As nouns the difference between region and scope
is that
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons while
scope is the breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.
As a verb scope is
to perform a cursory investigation, as
to scope out.
region |
plane |
As nouns the difference between region and plane
is that
region is region; area while
plane is (
label) the thing, the point, the interesting thing, the main interest in something, unusualness, speciality.
As an adverb plane is
(
label) particularly, especially, certainly.
region |
distinction |
As nouns the difference between region and distinction
is that
region is region; area while
distinction is that which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
community |
region |
In obsolete terms the difference between community and region
is that
community is commonness; frequency while
region is the space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.
As nouns the difference between community and region
is that
community is a group sharing a common understanding and often the same language, manners, tradition and law. See civilization while
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
subcontinent |
region |
As nouns the difference between subcontinent and region
is that
subcontinent is a large landmass which is either smaller than a continent (such as Greenland), or part of an even larger continent (such as the Indian subcontinent) while
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
nation |
region |
In obsolete terms the difference between nation and region
is that
nation is a great number; a great deal while
region is the space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.
As nouns the difference between nation and region
is that
nation is an historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture while
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
As an adverb nation
is extremely; very.
region |
regions |
As nouns the difference between region and regions
is that
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons while
regions is plural of lang=en.
region |
regionalisation |
As nouns the difference between region and regionalisation
is that
region is region; area while
regionalisation is regionalization.
region |
situation |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between region and situation
is that
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons while
situation is the way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
rule |
region |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between rule and region
is that
rule is conduct; behaviour while
region is the space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region.
As nouns the difference between rule and region
is that
rule is a regulation, law, guideline while
region is any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
As a verb rule
is to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
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