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How to sign: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
"it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country";
Similiar / Same: area
Categories: region
Within this category: arena, bed ground, broadcast area, center, corner, corner, disaster area, haunt, hearth, hunting ground, no-go area, no man's land, quadrant, quadrant, rain shadow, staging area, open, free port, anchorage, resort area, block, retreat, safety, danger, scene, section, section, shrubbery, space, tank farm, winner's circle, Bermuda Triangle
How to sign: a politically organized body of people under a single government
"the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land";
Similiar / Same: nation, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, state, land
Categories: political unit
Within this category: Dominion, Reich, rogue state, suzerain, sea power, world power, city state, ally
