National Capital Region
Proper noun
Meaning
The bi-provincial metropolitan region of the capital of Canada, Ottawa.
The seat of government and one of three defined metropolitan areas in the Philippines.
A developmental planning area of India, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi and surrounding cities.
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Examples
A teachers’ group on Wednesday cited the efforts of the Department of Education (DepEd)-National Capital Region (NCR) for issuing clear-cut instructions regarding the alternative work arrangement in the agency.
Cases in the National Capital Region have more than quadrupled over the last week alone.
“It took nearly three weeks for the National Capital Region to go from 0 to 1,000 cases of COVID-19.
Max House is strategically located with excellent accessibility and connectivity to the entire NCR (National Capital Region) and will be the only grade A+ built-to-lease office in Okhla.
The DSWD reported that as of 6 p.m. Tuesday, more than P5.3 million worth of assistance has been extended to affected areas in the National Capital Region, Cagayan Valley, MIMAROPA, and Bicol.
The enhanced community quarantine has been extended once again to May 15 over the National Capital Region, Region 3 (Central Luzon), Region 4-A (Calabarzon) and other areas that are considered high risk for Covid-19.