intraregional
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6.6
- adjective
- /ˌɪntrəˈriːdʒənl/
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intra-regional
- The conference aimed to boost intraregional trade among neighboring countries.
- intraregional trade
- intraregional war
- intraregional, interstate
Examples
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Policies promoting intraregional cooperation have led to better resource sharing.
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Since then, intraregional integration in North America has not changed.
Academic text (2008) -
This means that the United States must expand free and fair trade agreements and encourage intraregional trade and investment in developing regions.
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As intraregional trade grew, there was a belief that Asia's economies had actually decoupled from the West to become a new engine of global growth.
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In 2006, intraregional trade made up 58 percent of total trade in Asia, compared with 42 percent for NAFTA and 65 percent for the European Union.
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However, around 60 percent of Asia's intraregional exports were of intermediate goods, which fed supply chains that usually looped through China and ended up in the West.
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Intraregional migration tended to be from the urban cores outward into peripheral areas; interregional and foreign migration usually was the reverse.
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Efforts to improve intraregional transport networks are essential for local economies.
Synonyms
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3.5
About a particular part of a country or area rather than the whole country
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3.9
Happening across a whole area
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5.7
Of a smaller area inside a larger region
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Intraregional breaks into intra- meaning 'within' and regional from region, which means 'area'. So, intraregional describes something that happens inside the same area or between parts of that same area.