peripheral regions
[pəˈrɪfərəl ˈriːdʒənz]
nounpl: peripheral regions
regiões periféricas
1. Areas located on the outer edges or boundaries of a city, country, or geographic zone; areas away from the center or core
The peripheral regions of the city lack adequate public transportation infrastructure.
As regiões periféricas da cidade carecem de infraestrutura adequada de transporte público.
2. In economic or political context, less developed or marginalized areas relative to a central, more developed core
Investment in peripheral regions is crucial for balanced economic development.
O investimento em regiões periféricas é crucial para o desenvolvimento econômico equilibrado.
3. Areas of lower population density or economic importance compared to major urban centers
Telecommunications expansion has improved connectivity in peripheral regions.
A expansão de telecomunicações melhorou a conectividade nas regiões periféricas.
NYC Slang
the outer boroughs, the sticks
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