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drainage area vs geographic region

geographic region vs drainage area

drainage area and geographic region both are nouns.

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

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