regions
/ˈɹiː.d͡ʒənz/
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Meaning · English
the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
phần còn lại của đất nước ngoài thành phố thủ đô hoặc vùng đô thị
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NounRegister: UK
Examples
Tom Clancy of Elan Recruitment thinks that staff shortages in the regions could be as severe as in Dublin.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “regions” mean?
the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
Is “regions” formal or informal?
regions is generally UK.