"micro-region" meaning in English

See micro-region in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: micro-regions [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + region. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|region}} micro- + region Head templates: {{en-noun}} micro-region (plural micro-regions)
  1. An administrative system that is equivalent to a county or a prefecture and a department. It is used in Brazil as a third-level administration between state and micro-region. Translations (administrative system): microrregión [feminine] (Asturian), microrregió [feminine] (Catalan), microrrégion [feminine] (French), Mikro-Regierung (German), microregione [feminine] (Italian), mikrurrejion [ALUPEC] (Kabuverdianu), mikrurrejion [Badiu] (Kabuverdianu), microrregiãu (note: older form) [Badiu] (Kabuverdianu), microrregionis (Latin), mikroregion [masculine] (Polish), microrregião [feminine] (Portuguese), микрорайо́н (mikrorajón) [masculine] (Russian), microrregión [feminine] (Spanish) Translations (parthership of municipalities in the Czech Republic): mikroregion [masculine] (Czech)
    Sense id: en-micro-region-en-noun-EXk-Up0D Categories (other): English terms prefixed with micro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with micro-: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'administrative system': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'parthership of municipalities in the Czech Republic': 65 35
  2. (Czech Republic) Partnership of neighbouring municipalities following a common goal. Tags: Czech-Republic
    Sense id: en-micro-region-en-noun-zVGlEQaH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Kabuverdianu translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Kabuverdianu translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: microregion Related terms: macro-metropolitan region, metropolitan region

Inflected forms

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