regional

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Related topics: Geography

re·gion·al /ˈriːdʒənəl/ S1 W2 AWL adjectiveadj [usually before noun]

DNSGrelating to a particular region or area 地区的；区域的 → local

local and regional government

地方及区域治理

regional variations in farming practice

农耕方式的地区性差异

a slight regional accent

轻微的地方口音

—regionally adverbadv

goods sold locally and regionally

在地方上和局部地区销售的货品

Examples from the Corpus

regional• The findings are likely to generate important implications in terms of competitiveness, regional and labour market impact and regulatory policy.• Ethnic, religious, class, regional and national antipathies have all been known to find expression through football and football support.• They were to be based on existing regional and other colleges already substantially engaged in higher education.• Nuclear programs are a threat to regional and world peace.• There is also a regional dimension to this problem.• Ian Vickers, 33, becomes regional planner and Patrick Boyle, 24, has been appointed design and build manager.• In a short period of rapid theoretical development the emergent core of regional planning principles and practices strengthened considerably.• A stream of regional studies followed throughout the 1960s and into the 1970s.

From Longman Business Dictionary

regionalre·gion·al /ˈriːdʒənəl/ adjectiveadj

connected with a particular region

one of the largest regional building societies in the UK

a tour of the regional offices

regional transport services

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