Hyphenation of region

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word region? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

re-gion

Definitions of region:

1.
The extended spatial location of something
The farming regions of France Religions in all parts of the world Regions of outer space
2.
A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
In the abdominal region
3.
A large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
Penguins inhabit the polar regions
4.
The approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
It was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job The price is in the neighborhood of $100
5.
A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
It was a limited realm of discourse Here we enter the region of opinion The realm of the occult

Synonyms of region:

noun part, location
noun area, body part
noun location
noun neighborhood, indefinite quantity
noun domain, realm, knowledge domain, knowledge base

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