subregion

noun

sub·re·gion ˈsəb-ˌrē-jən

: a subdivision of a region

: one of the primary divisions of a biogeographic region

subregional

ˈsəb-ˌrēj-nəl

-ˌrē-jə-nᵊl

adjective

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However, it is now being recognized that these urban landscapes were not uniform, but exhibited significant variations in settlement density, both within and around cities and between subregions. —

Anna Lagos, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024 Pasquet does his big work on a small estate in Graves, a subregion of Bordeaux. —

Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024 Although its footprint in the Sahel is lighter, Russia’s interest in the subregion is also inextricably linked to U.S. disengagement and French missteps. —

Samuel Ramani, Foreign Affairs, 17 Feb. 2022 Nicolas-Jay increased its estate plantings in the Dundee Hills AVA, a Willamette subregion, from 3.5 to seven acres between 2018 and 2023. —

Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 30 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for subregion