Region and Term

Region

Region noun - A part or portion having no fixed boundaries.

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Term and region are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Term" instead a noun "Region".

Nearby Words: regional, regionalism, regionally

Term noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.

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Region and term are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Region" instead a noun "Term".

Nearby Words: termless, termed, termer

full	full region	full term
specific	specific region	specific term
right	right region	right term
correct	correct region	correct term
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, new, general, final, next, last, different, local.

Even their breakaway state in eastern Ukraine is called Novorossiya which literally translates to New Russia - an old Imperial term for the region revived by the rebels.

Source: Useful Notes / The New Russia
The Nationalists would use "Taiwan, Republic of China" as a non-partisan term (as in "The region of Taiwan, which is part of the Republic of China", never mind that said region consists of 100% of the Republic's current territory).

Source: Insistent Terminology / Real Life
As such fans are quick to point out, the genre encompasses an entire geographic region and historical period, while the term "cowboy" specifically refers to someone who works on a cattle drive.

Source: Insistent Terminology / Real Life

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