"regional power" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: regional powers [plural]
Etymology: Since the late 20th century. Head templates: {{en-noun}} regional power (plural regional powers)
  1. (international relations) A state that exercises significant power within a geographical region. Categories (topical): International relations Translations (Translations): alueellinen suurvalta (Finnish), Regionalmacht [feminine] (German), mocarstwo lokalne [neuter] (Polish), mocarstwo regionalne [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-regional_power-en-noun-m9MH2iMk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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