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'ri:‹ən(a part of a country, the world etc: Do you know this region well?; in tropical regions.) område, region- regional- regionally
- in the region ofegn--------regionsubst. \/ˈriːdʒ(ə)n\/1) (geografi, politikk) distrikt, egn, område, strøk, trakt, region2) region, område, trakt3) ( overført) rom, sfære, rikein the region of ( overført) i nærheten av• he spent something in the region of £1,000the infernal region underverdenen, dødsriketthe lower regions dødsriketthe upper regions himmelen
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Arctic Regions — ▪ 2009 The Arctic regions may be defined in physical terms (astronomical [north of the Arctic Circle, latitude 66° 30′ N], climatic [above the 10 °C (50 °F) July isotherm], or vegetational [above the northern limit of the tree line]) or in human… … Universalium
the Arctic — UK [ˈɑː(r)ktɪk] US [ˈɑrktɪk] the region that is the most northern part of the world. The most southern region is Antarctic . Thesaurus: regions of the worldhyponym … Useful english dictionary
the Arctic — the regions around the North Pole. → Arctic … English new terms dictionary
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Arctic — (adj.) late 14c., artik, from O.Fr. artique, from M.L. articus, from L. arcticus, from Gk. arktikos of the north, lit. of the (constellation) Bear, from arktos bear; Ursa Major; the region of the north, the Bear being a northerly constellation.… … Etymology dictionary
arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium