This is the 2376th most frequent Chinese word.
北美
North America.
In this sentence, '北美' (North America) is used as a geographic location, referring to the continent of North America.
北美有很多自然景观可以观赏。
North America has many natural attractions to visit.
Here, '北美的' (North American) is used to describe something related to North America, in this case, the universities.
许多北美的大学都提供世界级的教育。
Many North American universities provide world-class education.
In this sentence, '北美' (North America) describes a quality or aspect of the region, emphasizing its cultural diversity.