Central Region

British  

noun

1. a former local government region in central Scotland, formed in 1975 from Clackmannanshire, most of Stirlingshire, and parts of Perthshire, West Lothian, Fife, and Kinross-shire; in 1996 it was replaced by the council areas of Stirling, Clackmannanshire, and Falkirk

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Example Sentences

AFP images captured rocket trails streaming over the skies of Israeli coastal city Netanya, as air raid sirens blasted across much of the country's central region.

From Barron's

Their findings indicate that the central region formed early and quickly became enriched with oxygen.

From Science Daily

Observations of our galaxy show a massive bar-like structure in the central region that produces what scientists call a "corotation barrier."

From Science Daily

As the name suggests, a stellar bar is a straight, elongated feature that stretches across the central region of a spiral galaxy.

From Science Daily

This project represents one of the most sensitive radio investigations ever carried out to search for pulsars in the turbulent central region of the Milky Way.

From Science Daily