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catchment area vs geographical region

geographical region vs catchment area

catchment area and geographical region both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catchment area Yes No No No
geographical region Yes No No No
As nouns, geographical region is a hypernym of catchment area; that is, geographical region is a word with a broader meaning than catchment area:
  • catchment area: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
  • geographical region: a demarcated area of the Earth
Other hypernyms of catchment area include geographic area, geographic region, geographical area.
catchment area (noun) geographical region (noun)
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet a demarcated area of the Earth
Difference between catchment area and geographical region

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