subregional
- adjective
- /ˌsʌbˈriːdʒənl/
- The committee focused on improving infrastructure in subregional areas to enhance connectivity and trade.
- subregional grouping
- subregional agreements
- subregional scale
Examples
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Within a subregional context, the use of the term security community has two specific meanings.
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The other subregional zone that has been discussed for eastern ASEAN is called the East ASEAN Growth Area (EAGA).
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The relative importance of regional and subregional landscape factors.
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The first is to plan and implement a common regional environmental strategy incorporating global, regional, and subregional pollution problems.
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Making public security missions even more challenging on a bilateral or subregional scale is the issue of state sovereignty.
Academic text (2006) -
Important as it is, however, ARF, as it currently stands, is not equipped to address specific regional or subregional issues.
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There, the idea of a subregional grouping among the four countries received a gentle nudge forward.
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However, implementation of specific policies was reserved for individual countries or for subregional agreements between countries that sought greater integration of their respective economies.
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To address this expanded agenda, the declaration calls for ambitious measures to strengthen bilateral and subregional security and defense agreements and cooperation.
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Four key factors were identified that account for the observed diversity in regional, subregional, and actor support for certification: dominant forestry problems, public policy responses, land ownership patterns, and market orientation.
Academic text (2006)
Synonyms
About part of a country, like a state or province
Happening inside one region, for example between its parts
How Local
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Subregional comes from sub- meaning 'under' or 'below' and region meaning 'area'. So, subregional describes something that belongs to a smaller area inside a larger region.