administrative region
collocation in Englishmeaningsofadministrativeandregion
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administrative
adjective
uk/ədˈmɪn.ɪ.strə.tɪv/us/ədˈmɪn.ə.strə.t̬ɪv/
relating to the arrangements and work that is needed to control the operation of a plan ...
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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 ofadministrativeandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofadministrative region
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Between 58 and 95% of the children had both parent- and teacher-ratings, depending on theadministrativeregion.
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The boundary-drawing rules specify that county boundaries have preference, so the boundary of that particularadministrativeregionwould have to be ignored.
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Enumeration districts are fully contained within eachadministrativeregion(parishes).
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Typically, they are not focused on a hospital or communityprogram level within anadministrativeregionof a provincial or national health care system.
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The city'sadministrativeregionhas an even larger population.
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The transition from colonial rule to a self-governingadministrativeregionmust involve open, accountable government at all levels.
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Those agreements need to be extended, transformed and applied to the new specialadministrativeregion.
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He pledged that he and his administration would give the chief executive designate of the specialadministrativeregionevery help in preparing to take over.
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Although the period of guarantee of the specialadministrativeregionis lengthy, it is clearly a limited period.
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Elections will be part of the constitution of the specialadministrativeregionin due course.
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In 1987–88 there were an estimated 90 repossessions in the north-westadministrativeregionwhich were made by local authorities.
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The freedom of all persons to leave the future specialadministrativeregion, if they have valid travel documents, is established by the joint declaration.
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They will have the right to carry a specialadministrativeregionidentity card.
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However, none of them would ever say that they were from the north-westadministrativeregion.
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Sovereignty has been emphasised to the detriment of the high degree of autonomy promised to the specialadministrativeregionin the joint declaration.
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However, it says, even in respect of the specialadministrativeregionafter 1997, that the legislative council shall be constituted by elections.
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The declaration provides that the legislature of the specialadministrativeregionshall be constituted by elections.
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One of the world's most successful capitalist economies will become a specialadministrativeregionof the world's largest socialist country.
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It is a type ofadministrativeregionwhich exists for the purpose of civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths and civil partnerships.
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Secular and ecclesiastical holdings matched one another so fully that in the 18th century, the term parish was also used to designate theadministrativeregion.
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