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Regional

/ˈɹiːdʒnəl/

An entity or event with scope limited to a single region.

📖 Definitions of "Regional"

noun
  1. 1

    An entity or event with scope limited to a single region.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.

  2. 2

    Of, or pertaining to, a large geographic region.

  3. 3

    Of, or pertaining to, one part of the body.

  4. 4

    Of a state or other geographic area, those parts which are not metropolitan, but are somewhat densely populated and usually contain a number of significant towns.

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WordDefinition
territorialnounOf, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.

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territorialOf, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.
regionalizedDivided into regions or considered on a regional basis
provincialnounExhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
regionallyIn a large but limited area, more than local but smaller than entirety. (Generally smaller than a nation.)
territorialitynounA pattern of human behaviour characterised by defence of a particular territory or area of interest.
subnationalForming a subdivision of a nation; contained entirely within a nation.
regionalismnounAffection, often excessive, for one's own region and to everything related to it.
territorynounA large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
regionnounAny considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
nationalnounPertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation.
district(obsolete) rigorous; stringent; harsh
subregionnounA region that is part of a larger region.
subregionalOf or pertaining to a subregion
localizedverbLimited to a particular area; in a local vicinity only.
arealnounOf or pertaining to an area.
interregionalnounOf, pertaining to, or connecting two or more regions.
localFrom or in a nearby location.
subzonenounA zone making up part of a larger zone.
zoningnoun(law) Legislative action for the purpose of regulating the use of property and the construction of buildings within the area under the jurisdiction of the legislative body concerned.
zonalnounRelated to, associated with, or similar to zones.

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