geographic region vs sphere

sphere vs geographic region

geographic region and sphere both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
geographic region	Yes	No	No	No
sphere	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sphere is a hyponym of geographic region; that is, sphere is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than geographic region:

geographic region: a demarcated area of the Earth
sphere: the geographical area in which one nation is very influential

Other hyponyms of geographic region include soil, territory, colony, dependency, semidesert, narco-state, place, property, basin, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin, river basin, watershed, environs, purlieu, geographical zone, zone, environment, environs, surround, surroundings, dust bowl, hemisphere, flashpoint, hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot, panhandle, country, rural area, sphere of influence, field, settlement, parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract, populated area, urban area, wild, wilderness, killing field, northern Europe, French region, Baltic Republic, Baltic State, Colony, Dar al-Islam, House of Islam, Dar al-harb, House of War.

geographic region (noun)	sphere (noun)
a demarcated area of the Earth	any spherically shaped artifact
	a particular aspect of life or activity
	the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
	the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
	a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
	a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
	a particular environment or walk of life

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