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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Margot MacHol Bisnow, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Located just 10 minutes from Twin Falls and within easy reach of I-84, Patterson Farms provides residents with a convenient commute to major employers, shopping, dining, and regional travel hubs without sacrificing the charm of small-town living.
—Bates Homes, Idaho Statesman, 20 July 2025
Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 28 June 2025
The offense is 33rd in scoring and tied for 107th in homers, but it’s been coming on especially strong down the stretch — 29 runs across the three-game South Carolina regional, and 11 runs in two wins against No. 4 Auburn in the super regional round.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 June 2025
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Adjective
His intuition transformed Starbucks from a regional retailer into a global brand.
—Margot MacHol Bisnow, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Located just 10 minutes from Twin Falls and within easy reach of I-84, Patterson Farms provides residents with a convenient commute to major employers, shopping, dining, and regional travel hubs without sacrificing the charm of small-town living.
—Bates Homes, Idaho Statesman, 20 July 2025
Noun
While the loaded Eagles fell short of their goal of a national championship this year, Hagens scored his biggest goal of the season in the NCAA regionals when BC was locked in a 0-0 game late in the third period against upstart Bentley.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 28 June 2025
The offense is 33rd in scoring and tied for 107th in homers, but it’s been coming on especially strong down the stretch — 29 runs across the three-game South Carolina regional, and 11 runs in two wins against No. 4 Auburn in the super regional round.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 June 2025
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“Regional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regional. Accessed 27 Jul. 2025.
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