regionally-permitted
|re-gion-al-ly-per-mit-ted|
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/ˈriːdʒənəli pərˈmɪtɪd/
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/ˈriːdʒənəli pəˈmɪtɪd/
allowed in specific areas
Etymology
Etymology Information
'regionally-permitted' originates from the combination of 'regional' and 'permit,' where 'regional' refers to a specific area and 'permit' means to allow or authorize.
Historical Evolution
'Regional' and 'permit' have been used in English since the late Middle Ages, evolving from Latin roots.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'permit' meant 'to allow,' and 'regional' referred to 'pertaining to a region.' The combined term maintains these meanings.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
allowed or authorized within a specific region or area.
The sale of fireworks is regionally-permitted in some states.
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Last updated: 2025/05/03 09:37