regional
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3.5
- adjective
- /ˈriːdʒənl/
- Check your public library or bookstore for regional and city magazines that focus on where you live.
- a regional government
- a regional magazine
- a regional director
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Watch on YouTubeBut you've got this other regional power in Russia growing.
- But you've got this other regional power in Russia growing.
- It's about the regional behaviour of the weather.
- So this has to be resolved within a regional agreement.
- And we have, you know, regional governments.
- When they make that change and that decision, those become sweeping regional and national trends.
- And this is a local or regional tragedy.
- Instead of guaranteeing peace, it threatens to escalate small regional disputes into worldwide conflicts.
- And now you have Israel, Iran and a regional conflict.
- It's not obviously great for regional stability.
- A lot of the stress is showing up in regional banks.
Examples
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So this has to be resolved within a regional agreement.
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What is more, there are significant regional variations between the rates of screening.
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And so this this allows for an amount of, of regional change as well.
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And then what happens is now the regional banks are starting to go.
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Let's start with the regional character of these places.
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You want to use a regional representative approach.
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It's about the regional behaviour of the weather.
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The winner of this bee will go on to compete in the regional competition next month.
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Participants included 93 undergraduate students from a regional university in northeast Texas.
Academic text (2011) -
The winner of this bee will go on to compete in the regional competition next month.
Synonyms
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4.6
Related to a particular region or group within a larger area
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3.9
Happening across a whole area
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6.6
Happening inside one region, for example between its parts
Antonyms
Compounds
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6.7
The right of local governments to make some decisions without the national government, like education and health
- Specialized
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4.1
Numbs a part of the body so you do not feel pain during surgery
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6.7
A region that has its own government separate from the national government
- Archaic
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5.3
Long-term inflammation of part of the small intestine causing diarrhea, belly pain, fever, and weight loss
- Archaic
A long-term illness where the last part of the small intestine becomes swollen and causes stomach pain and diarrhea
How Wide
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Regional comes from the word region, which means 'area' or part of a country, and the ending -al means 'related to'. So, regional describes something that belongs to or is true for a particular area rather than the whole country.