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Definition of regionalize

regionalize

/ˈriːdʒənəlaɪz/
(UK: regionalise)
re · gion · al · ize
Adverb:regionally
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Adjective:regional
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Past Simple:regionalized
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Past Participle:regionalized
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Present Participle:regionalizing
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regionalize Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To divide a country, organization, or system into distinct administrative regions, or to transfer authority and operations from a central body to regional offices.

Example

"The healthcare ministry decided to regionalize hospital management so that local boards could address community needs more effectively."

2

To adapt a product, service, or policy to suit the specific cultural, linguistic, or economic characteristics of a particular geographic region.

Example

"Global streaming platforms often regionalize their content libraries to match local viewer preferences and licensing laws."

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• Nearby Words

region
regional
regionalism
regionalize
regionally
register
registrant

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Regionalize. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/regionalize
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