regional difference

collocation in English

meaningsofregionalanddifference

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regional
adjective
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən.əl/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən.əl/
relating to or coming from a particular part of ...
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difference
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ər.əns/
us
/ˈdɪf.ɚ.əns/
the way in which two or more things which you are comparing are not ...
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(Definition ofregionalanddifferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This type ofregionaldifferencemay explain the variation between these different reports.
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These latter, however, were themselves always likely to be conditioned in their functioning byregionaldifference.
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The most markedregionaldifferencewas found in intake of fat.
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Historians disagree over these issues and debate the intricacies of denominational, class, andregionaldifference.
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Aregionaldifferencewas found, however, particularly for elderly women, in whether problems concerning the family, finances, and health were discussed with anyone.
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The reader is often presented with the possible outcomes ofregionaldifferenceon women's lives, rather than with hard evidence.
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Statistical tests suggest that thisregionaldifferenceis a product of systematic dynamics.
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Hurston characterizesregionaldifferenceas a socio-linguistic difference in which class - as much as race - plays an important role.
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The onlyregionaldifferencethereafter would be in the three separate lamb productivity coefficients.
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Due to theregionaldifference, there are also many dialects.
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There are also many bigregionaldifferencein the style and cutting of the wood, due to the historical reasons.
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These results show that there are regional differences so far as the effect of economic reform on democratization processes is concerned.
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An analysis of factors associated with ill-health, in particular living and working conditions, could help to ascertain regional differences in medical need.
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Although there were unmistakable regional differences, second and third sons were not usually given any real property.
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In general, the lease market was thus much more mobile and accessible than when land was sold, although there were sharp regional differences.
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However, this model has difficulty explaining the strong regional differences which can be observed in late-medieval population developments.
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Moreover, the aggregate numbers obscure strong regional differences.
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Regional differences resulted from the cropping intensity (diseases, weeds), climatic conditions (especially insects) and cropping systems (weeds).
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