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cleavage vs region

region vs cleavage

cleavage and region both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cleavage Yes No No No
region Yes No No No
As nouns, region is a hypernym of cleavage; that is, region is a word with a broader meaning than cleavage:
  • cleavage: the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)
  • region: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
Other hypernyms of cleavage include area.
cleavage (noun) region (noun)
the act of cleaving or splitting a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts) a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum the extended spatial location of something
the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
the state of being split or cleft the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
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