geographic region vs zone

zone vs geographic region

geographic region and zone both are nouns.

geographic region is not a verb while zone is a verb.

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

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

geographic region: a demarcated area of the Earth
zone: any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude

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, environment, environs, surround, surroundings, dust bowl, hemisphere, flashpoint, hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot, panhandle, country, rural area, sphere, 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)	zone (noun)
a demarcated area of the Earth	(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure
	a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
	an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic
	any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude

geographic region (verb)	zone (verb)
	separate or apportion into sections
	regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

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