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re·gion·al  (rj-nl)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a large geographic region.
2. Of or relating to a particular region or district.
3. Of or affecting a region of the body: regional pain.
4. Of or characteristic of a form of a language that is distributed in identifiable geographic areas and differs in pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary from the standard form; dialectal.
n.
Something, such as a magazine or a company branch, that serves a region: "earlier attempts to launch glossy regionals for women" (Business Week).

region·al·ly adv.

regional [ˈriːdʒənəl]
adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) of, characteristic of, or limited to a region the regional dialects of English
regionally  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.regional - characteristic of a region; "regional flora"
2.regional - related or limited to a particular region; "a regional dialect"
territorial - belonging to the territory of any state or ruler; "territorial rights"

regional
adjective local, district, provincial, parochial, sectional, zonal concern about regional security
Translations
regional [ˈriːdʒənl]
A. ADJ [conflicts, autonomy, government, accent] → regional
B. CPD regional authority Nautoridad f regional
regional council N (Scot) → consejo m regional
regional development N (Brit) (Admin) → desarrollo m regional
regional development grant Nsubsidio m para el desarrollo regional
regional planning Nplanificación f regional

regional [ˈriːdʒənəl] adj [council, goverment, capital] → régional(e); [development, planning] → régional(e)
a regional accent → un accent régional

regional
adjregional; regional developmentGebietserschließung f; regional televisionRegionalfernsehen nt

regional [ˈriːdʒənl] adjregionale
regional development (Brit) (Admin) → sviluppo economico delle regioni
regional development fund → fondo per lo sviluppo regionale
regional [ˈriːdʒənl] adjregionale
regional development (Brit) (Admin) → sviluppo economico delle regioni
regional development fund → fondo per lo sviluppo regionale

regional إقليمي regionální regional regional περιφερειακός regional alueellinen régional regionalan regionale 地域の 지역의 regionaal regional regionalny regional областной regional เกี่ยวกับเขตนั้นๆ bölgesel thuộc khu vực 地域性的


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