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Baion vs Raion - What's the difference?

baion | raion |

As an adjective baion

is of or pertaining to a baiao.

As a noun raion is

an administrative unit of some Eastern European and Asian states.

baion

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a baiao

    • raion

    English

    Alternative forms

    * rayon * rajon

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An administrative unit of some Eastern European and Asian states.
  • * 2000 , Roman Szporluk, Russia, Ukraine, and the Breakup of the Soviet Union , Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, p 119:
    • Suffice it to mention that several thousand raion papers were replaced by “territorial administrations” organs, and that all transport papers were closed.

    Usage notes

    The term describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city and is almost always translated as "district". A raion is usually an entity two steps below the national level.

    Anagrams

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