2
: of, relating to, characteristic of, or serving a region
a regional high school
3
: marked by regionalism
regional art
: something (such as a branch of an organization or an edition of a magazine) that serves a region
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Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
An Iranian official told CNN that the country would target regional bases of countries that aid Israel in its attacks.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 14 June 2025
Dan Albano, Oc Register, 8 June 2025
As money increasingly shapes the narrative in college athletics, UTSA’s upset win over Texas in Saturday’s NCAA baseball regional stood as a rare and resounding counterpoint that financial might doesn’t always guarantee victory.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 June 2025
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Adjective
For short-haul regional flights, electric aircraft are already being tested.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
An Iranian official told CNN that the country would target regional bases of countries that aid Israel in its attacks.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 14 June 2025
Noun
This week, the Vanguards played in the regional for the first time.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 8 June 2025
As money increasingly shapes the narrative in college athletics, UTSA’s upset win over Texas in Saturday’s NCAA baseball regional stood as a rare and resounding counterpoint that financial might doesn’t always guarantee victory.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 June 2025
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“Regional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regional. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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