# regional vs regionally

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### regional
*adjective · IPA /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənəl/ · frequency rank #1,964*
Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.

### regionally
*adverb · IPA /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənəli/ · frequency rank #29,436*
In a large but limited area, more than local but smaller than entirety. (Generally smaller than a nation.)

## Source
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