regional (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈriːdʒənəl/

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of a particular region or part of a country.

Examples

• The company decided to focus on regional markets rather than international ones.

• This type of music is popular in several regional dialects.

• We are looking for a candidate with strong regional knowledge of the area.

How to Use regional

regional of (prepositional phrase)

Belonging to or characteristic of a specific region. — "This particular style of architecture is regional of southern France."

Synonyms of regional

Words with a similar meaning to regional:

• local
• provincial
• district
• area-specific

Antonyms of regional

Words with the opposite meaning to regional:

• national
• international

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