regional
Of, or pertaining to, one part of the body.
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🔴 BREAKING: Russian forces targeted a kindergarten in the central area of Sumy with drones in violation of the May 6 truce. Information on the victims and the extent of the damage is currently being assessed, accord…
“ Tanaka was tackling that half a century ago,” Konaga laments. “If the Lockheed scandal hadn’t happened and his vision was realized, the current state of regional decline, and perhaps even Japan’s declining birthrate…
Growing regional deficits in #Russia is problematic given the role they play in co-financing the Kremlin's war in Ukraine. This is likely to impact recruitment bonuses, creating further strain on a system that is rep…
So we’ve reached the part of getting us back on track which demands the enacting of ill-considered, non-consulted policy changes done with a metaphorical gun pointed to the head of local & regional councils? www.rn…
Regional. You'll be arguing about what to call bread rolls next. Or whether "now" means "soon".
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Of, or pertaining to, one part of the body.
“🔴 BREAKING: Russian forces targeted a kindergarten in the central area of Sumy with drones in violation of the May 6 truce. Information on the victims and the extent of the damage is currently being assessed, according to the State Regional Administration.”
— Bluesky· May 2026““ Tanaka was tackling that half a century ago,” Konaga laments. “If the Lockheed scandal hadn’t happened and his vision was realized, the current state of regional decline, and perhaps even Japan’s declining birthrate and aging population, might be completely different today."”
— Bluesky· May 2026“regional theater debut in after”
“>> That's true. regional theater”
“>> or or give me the regional theater”
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Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.
Regional means: Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. As a place or proper-name reference it is purely descriptive. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
regional means: Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself. A formal-English equivalent (a synonym or descriptive phrase) is usually safer in writing. When in doubt, paraphrase rather than reuse the slang form.
“Growing regional deficits in #Russia is problematic given the role they play in co-financing the Kremlin's war in Ukraine. This is likely to impact recruitment bonuses, creating further strain on a system that is reportedly below replacement levels.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“So we’ve reached the part of getting us back on track which demands the enacting of ill-considered, non-consulted policy changes done with a metaphorical gun pointed to the head of local & regional councils? www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“>> That's true. regional theater”
“>> or or give me the regional theater”
“regional theater debut in after”
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