Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
region
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responsibility noun
/ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪɾi/
The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable.
"Responsibility is a heavy burden."
equatorial noun
/ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl/
A kind of telescope mounted so as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the Earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known.
considerable noun
/kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/
A thing to be considered, consideration.
administrative adjective
/ədˈmɪ.nɪs.tɹəˌtɪv/ /ədˈmɪ.nəsˌtɹeɪ.ɾɪv/
Of or relating to administering or administration.
