border region
collocation in Englishmeaningsofborderandregion
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border
noun[C]
uk/ˈbɔː.dər/us/ˈbɔːr.dɚ/
a line that has been agreed to divide one country ...
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region
noun[C]
uk/ˈriː.dʒən/us/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofborderandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofborder region
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This did not, however, resolve all the tensions in theborderregion.
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The smallest simple cells are in theborderregionbetween layers 5 and 6, though the sample there is small.
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The rivalry centred on aborderregionthat reportedly has mineral resources, such as gold and uranium, as well as oil.
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For the people of the westernborderregion, long accustomed to playing trans-border politics, such di^erentiation did not come easily.
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The text focuses on social, economic and cultural topics in the history of theborderregionfrom the last quarter of the nineteenth century to the 1990s.
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The third aspect - and we want to address this too - concerns the irreplaceable world cultural heritage of the temple complex in thisborderregion.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
But there are real problems in policing the areas where the drug is produced, especially on the north-west frontierborderregion.
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We therefore welcome the recent decision to relocate the asylum seekers, who currently number 475, away from theborderregion.
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Fighting still continues in theborderregion.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
On a practical level,borderregioncooperation will open up new opportunities for investment and innovation on both sides and will reinforce direct cooperation between people.
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Foreign-owned, large-scale, commercial production in the easternborderregionwas surpassing central region production in the late 1980s.
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The relief in this region is influenced by hard quartzite depoists near theborderregion, making erosion difficult, resulting in high escarpments and cliffs.
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The closure of theborderregionfor nearly 40 years created a haven for wildlife in some places.
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The treaty allowed the two countries to obtain international funds for developing theborderregion.
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