Collocations withregion
These are words often used in combination withregion.
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active region
If the virtual source is located outside of the active region, at least one of the gains is negative.
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administrative region
Between 58 and 95% of the children had both parent- and teacher-ratings, depending on the administrative region.
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affected region
However, cats never hesitated to approach the fixation target when the peripheral target was in the affected region of the hemifield.
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anatomical region
We thus obtained seed voxels from the same anatomical region that showed an optimally similar functional behaviour between individuals.
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arctic region
We are not such a vast country that part of us is an arctic region and one part is tropical country.
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arid region
In contrast to the arid region case, the rationality of a downstream contribution decreases with decreasing storage cost.
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autonomous region
Access to publicly-funded long-term care is based on an assessment of needs and resources, which varies by the autonomous region.
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border region
This did not, however, resolve all the tensions in the border region.
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boundary region
Orbits are trapped for some time in the vicinity of periodic attractors, but eventually are kicked by noise into the fractal boundary region.
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coastal region
Yet the lightly populated south-western coastal region yielded 354 recaptives.
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coding region
The coding region is more than 8 kb in length and has been completely sequenced.
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conserved region
Firstly, degenerate primers were designed to amplify a small, highly conserved region of the fourth exon.
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continental region
White garments are typical for the continental region, but each has its own decorative scarves, shawls, aprons, and jewellery.
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cortical region
On the one hand, it is worth stressing that performance involving the damaged cortical region of blindsight patients remains deeply impaired.
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delta region
Transport in the district is mainly through waterways, as it is in a river delta region, and roads are poorly developed.
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depletion region
This is the depletion region, so called because it is depleted of both holes and electrons.
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desert region
Throughout that decade extensive and only semi-secret nuclear testing was going on in a desert region of the south of the state.
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developed region
A stylized arid developing region and humid developed region are compared.
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distal regions
Dendrites are wavier and give rise to short terminal branches in patches located in both proximal and distal regions of the dendritic tree.
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distant region
There were significantly fewer recombination events in the closer than the more distant region, supporting the above prediction, but showing that the low recombination region is very limited in size.
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diverse region
Nicaraguan coffee production first boomed in this ethnically diverse region where the hand of the state grasped most firmly.
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endemic region
Distribution of paracoccidioidomycosis according to presence or absence of the disease within the most significant endemic region.
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entire region
It had about a 1,000 looms and had traditionally been a major procurement centre for silk and mixed textiles produced in this entire region.
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equatorial region
It may be present between the plasma and outer acrosomal membrane of the equatorial region of an acrosome-reacted spermatozoon.
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farming region
The city is the trade centre for a farming region where yams, cassava, grain, and tobacco are grown.
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forested region
The land in between is very fertile, especially in the forested region where the rainfall is abundant.
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frontier region
Development of a frontier region where all the land is initially in the public domain has often been encourged through the granting of private land titles.
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functional region
Phylogenetic shadowing of primate sequences to find functional regions of the human genome.
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genomic region
The size of the genomic region affected will correlate inversely with the rate of recombination.
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geographic region
Areas are defined as the geographic region over which the insurers set premiums.
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geographical region
A single subtype tends to dominate a geographical region and/or risk group.
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inland region
A fertile and hospitable inland region contrasts sharply with the barren, cold and foggy haven at the shore. 11.
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inner region
The right-hand picture illustrates the inner region in which f rises rapidly to reach zero at the interface, as required by (3.6).
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intergenic region
The intergenic region, containing the origin, is shown in detail in the lower portion of the figure.
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interior region
Most of the interior region has no motion.
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isolated region
Taihang is an isolated region of dense cloud forests punctuated by jagged peaks.
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lumbar region
It projects ipsilaterally down to the lumbar region of the spinal cord.
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metropolitan region
It was partly to check the haphazard spread of urbanization in the metropolitan region that the new city was planned.
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mining region
It is also a mining region.
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mountain region
These data suggest that installing a drip system to provide supplemental irrigation for bananas grown in the mountain region is a viable management practice.
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mountainous region
This site is located in a mountainous region and is not suited for the production of elevation data by interferometry processing of radar data.
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neighbouring region
It must prove that in this neighbouring region everyone can live together in peace and mutual respect, irrespective of religious faith, political choice or ethnicity.
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outer region
An approach which treats the local-wave-ftee outer region analytically is developed and shown to be efficacious for both the sum- and difference-frequency problems.
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outlying region
Despite its tribulations, the gendarmerie was a major late-empire institution, performing a range of tasks in outlying regions as part of the central government's ambitious reform initiative.
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pelvic region
The first skeleton was a male, originally placed in a supine extended position, the hands possibly placed over the pelvic region.
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peripheral region
Men in the peripheral region are expected to be less involved in domestic work.
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plateau region
The terrain at the western end of the hills consists of a plateau region with sandstone outcrops and slow-flowing streams.
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polar region
In the near past the northern polar region/southern polar region has been warmer/colder than at present, respectively.
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promoter region
No association between genotype of the promoter region of serotonin transporter gene and serotonin transporter binding in human brain measured by pet.
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prosperous region
For example, many deprived areas may be concealed in a larger and much more prosperous region.
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region championship
The swim team won the region championship overall for the 2010 and 2011 seasons.
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remote region
His decision to go to a largely uncultivated remote region of a totally alien country seems to be thoroughly consistent with his character and beliefs.
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rural region
The median per capita weekly household expenditure was higher in the urban than the rural region.
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selected region
The angle and energy of the electrons escaping outside the selected region, as well as their total number, were determined.
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semi-arid regions
Such systems are most likely to be found in areas with a high annual precipitation, although some semi-arid regions may also be included.
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shaded region
Within the shaded region, targets are completely detected and localised by the sensor.
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specific region
The first approach is the study of cultural and natural processes responsible for the formation of palaeolithic sites within a specific region.
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spectral region
This is the spectral region in which radiative transfer is mostly efficient.
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stability region
Since the conditions are sufficient conditions, the actual stability region may be larger.
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star-forming region
One of the older objects at the edge of the primary star-forming region was found to be a circumstellar disk seen nearly edge on.
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subtropical region
Such combined practices show a significant potential for application in organic farming and sustainable agriculture systems in a tropical or subtropical region.
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surrounding region
Our spatial sampling procedure measured the contrast between a target area and a surrounding region eight times larger in area.
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temperate region
Judah does not say explicitly that the southern temperate region is habitable or inhabited; he merely says that habitation there is 'not impossible'.
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thoracic region
Physical findings at delivery included anencephaly continuous with an open spine to the lower thoracic region.
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tropical region
Species arranged by necessary conditions for establishment (light or shade) and tropical region, with data on growth form and seed mass included.
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troubled region
No one, of course, knows what will happen next in this troubled region.
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turbulent region
It is quite similar to the one measured deeper in the fully turbulent region boundary layer shown in figure 18.
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underdeveloped region
Brkini is an economically underdeveloped region, with the main economic activity being fruit farming, in particular plums.
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variable region
The primer was complementary to the variable region of the second repeat, but it annealed with lower specificity also to the other 5 repeats.
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various regions
This electrical oscillation is produced by thalamocortical circuits that synchronize or link the various regions of the brain to foster functional integration.
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