administrative region

noun

A type of region in some countries.

Meanings

nounadministrative region (plural administrative regions)

plural administrative regions

  1. A type of region in some countries.
    1. Any of the 31 populated places in Federal District (Distrito Federal), Brazil, which are officially designated as administrative regions.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 行政區域 /行政区域, 行政區 /行政区
  • 行政區域 /行政区域 (xíngzhèng qūyù)type of region
  • 行政區 /行政区 (xíngzhèngqū)type of region
Dutch administratieve regio, bestuurlijke regio
  • administratieve regiotype of region
  • bestuurlijke regiotype of region
Finnish hallinnollinen alue, hallintoalue
  • hallinnollinen aluetype of region
  • hallintoaluetype of region
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APA

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Chicago

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