Regional
(adjective)
- Relating to, located in, or characteristic of a particular region or area.
- Of or relating to a specific area or geographic region.
- Limited or restricted to a particular region or area.
- Relating to regional government or administration.
- Distinctive or typical of a particular region or area.
Origin:
The word 'regional' comes from the latin word 'regio' which means 'region or district.'.
Examples:
- The regional cuisine of the South is known for its bold flavors and use of spices.
- Regional differences in climate and geography affect the types of crops that can be grown.
- The regional office is responsible for managing the company's operations in the area.
- The regional manager is responsible for ensuring that all stores in the region meet their targets.
- Regional accents can vary greatly from one part of the country to another.