Brussels-Capital Region

Brussels

— noun (= Bruxelles) the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

capital Noun

— A capital is the most important city of a country. The government of the country is usually located there. — The (field) capital is the most important city in that particular field. Hollywood is the film capital, New York the theater capital, Las Vegas the gambling capital. — A person's capital is all his money and wealth. — A capital forms the topmost member of a column or pilaster. It broadens the area of the column's supporting surface.

capital Adjective

— A capital object or idea is something that is very important. — very good. That is a capital idea! — Involving punishment by death. Not all felonies are capital crimes. — . One begins a sentence with a capital letter.

region Noun

— A region is an area of land or of the body. The fishing problems have been happening only in the Atlantic coast region. The southern regions of Japan are warm and tropical. If we do an operation in this region of the brain, you may lose your ability to speak. — A region is any connected part of a space or surface. This definition is useful in geometry. In Euclidean space, a convex set is a region which has a geometric definition.