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regional

//ˈɹiː.d͡ʒə.nəl//

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

formal

Note for regional

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Forms

Plural
regionals

Definitions

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

  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, denoting those parts which are not metropolitan, but are somewhat densely populated and usually contain a number of significant towns.

    • The wheatlands region stretching across Australia offers a graphic illustration of the processes of social and economic change in rural and regional Australia.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

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

    • In the CPE^([Customer Premises Equipment]) market, all seven regionals are selling several sizes of private branch exchanges (PBX) and key systems for smaller customers.
    • Regionals are among the fastest growing companies and, as the name implies, are those carriers that for the most part provide service to only one region of the country and generate revenue of under $100 million.

Frequency

Overall

Uncommon· #2102

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Uncommon
Academic
Uncommon
Literature
Rare

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Word family

Etymology

From Middle French régional

From Latin regiōnālis.

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