geographical region

Questions about geographical region

What does geographical region mean?

geographical region means "a demarcated area of the Earth".

What is another word for geographical region?

Close synonyms include geographical area, geographic area, geographic region. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is geographical region a common word?

geographical region is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.