Region
Region noun - A part or portion having no fixed boundaries.
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Synonyms for Region
Suburb and region are semantically related in area topic. In some cases you can use "Suburb" instead a noun "Region", when it comes to topics like neighborhood, neighbourhood.
Suburb
Suburb noun - A residential district located on the outskirts of a city.
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Synonyms for Suburb
Region and suburb are semantically related in neighborhood topic. Sometimes you can use "Region" instead a noun "Suburb", if it concerns topics such as neighbourhood.
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How words are described
| full | full region | full suburb |
| particular | particular region | particular suburb |
| native | native region | native suburb |
| small | small region | small suburb |
| Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, large, big, flat, distant, main, inner, new, major, fictional, next, last, nearby, metropolitan, northern, populated, industrial. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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And Saddam City, a region/suburb of Baghdad now renamed Sadr City (after the Shia cleric Muhammad Muhammad Sadeq al-Sadr, who was assassinated in 1999 almost certainly by Saddam's orders; most of the area's population is Shia).
Source: Egopolis - Town X shows take place in Tokyo suburb X, even if they are filmed in a completely different region.
Source: SoCalization -
Penrith is the furthest part of Sydney to still be considered 'Sydney', with the rise of the "Greater Western Sydney" name, and is the last major suburb of Sydney one encounters before entering the Blue Mountains region.
Source: Useful Notes / Sydney
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