macroregional

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a macroregion.

OriginEnglish regional ← French macro- ← Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós) →
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Meanings

adjectivemacroregional (comparative more macroregional, superlative most macroregional)

comparative more macroregional · superlative most macroregional · alternative macro-regional

  1. Of or pertaining to a macroregion.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*meh₂ḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*mh₂ḱrós
  3. Proto-Hellenic*makrós
  4. Ancient Greekμᾰκρός (măkrós)
  5. Frenchmacro-
  6. Englishmacro-
  7. Englishregional
  8. Englishmacroregional

From macro- + regional.

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Translations

Italian macroregionale
  • macroregionalepertaining to a macroregion
Cite this entry
APA

macroregional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macroregional

MLA

“macroregional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macroregional. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macroregional,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macroregional.

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