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  • noun astronomy, geology A term used in planetary geology large areas of a planet or moon that are strongly differentiated in colour or albedo.

Etymologies

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Latin

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Examples

  • The dictionary meaning of regio is indeed royal or regal.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • The dictionary meaning of regio is indeed royal or regal.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • The dictionary meaning of regio is indeed royal or regal.

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • And it will go a long way to maintaining peace and stability and good-neighborliness in the regio.

    US Calls North-South Korea Meeting ‘Important Step’ 2011

  • On these figures the GVA per head for the UK (in 2007) is £19,956 (excluding extra-regio) and for Wales it is £14,877.

    The only way is out 2009

  • Someone from Monterrey is a regio, and anything having to do with the city can be described as regio/a. One of the announcers at the local Spanish radio station is from Monterrey, and it's not uncommon to hear one of the staff shouting, "¡Échale, mi regio!"

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • Don Washkewicz, chief executive of Parker Hannifin, a Cleveland-based maker of valves, filters, pumps and other items used in airplanes, trucks and machinery, said in an interview this week that Latin America is one of our leading regio ns now as far as growth ....

    Companies Get Earnings Boost From Latin America James R. Hagerty 2010

  • Someone from Monterrey is a regio, and anything having to do with the city can be described as regio/a. One of the announcers at the local Spanish radio station is from Monterrey, and it's not uncommon to hear one of the staff shouting, "¡Échale, mi regio!"

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • Someone from Monterrey is a regio, and anything having to do with the city can be described as regio/a. One of the announcers at the local Spanish radio station is from Monterrey, and it's not uncommon to hear one of the staff shouting, "¡Échale, mi regio!"

    Tierra regia? 2009

  • Een collega van mij uit die regio kwam er mee aan.

    Larp in de Gelderlander nathreee 2010

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