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
Examples of regional in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
There were also strikes on the bordering Volyn region, where 215,000 households had no electricity, regional head Ivan Rudnytskyi said.
—Barry Hatton, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2024
Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Coaches’ records through super regionals): Virginia (46-15)Coach: Brian O’Connor (885-368-2 in 21 years at Virginia and overall).
—Eric Olson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for regional 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Adjective
Known as the gateway to Asia, Singapore’s role as a regional hub for business, finance, media, and politics shapes its identity.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
There were also strikes on the bordering Volyn region, where 215,000 households had no electricity, regional head Ivan Rudnytskyi said.
—Barry Hatton, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
Tully totaled three goals and a steal for De La Salle, which will host Buchanan in the first round of the CIF NorCal regionals.
—Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Coaches’ records through super regionals): Virginia (46-15)Coach: Brian O’Connor (885-368-2 in 21 years at Virginia and overall).
—Eric Olson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for regional
Dictionary Entries Near regional
Cite this Entry
“Regional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regional. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationMedical Definition
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share