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    province
    /ˈprɒvɪns/

    noun

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  2. one of the areas that a country or empire is divided into as part of the organization of its government, which often has some control over its own laws : the Canadian province of Alberta. Asia Minor was Rome's richest province. Compare. state noun (COUNTRY) territory (AREA) one of the four areas into which Ireland has traditionally been divided:

  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word province, from a Roman administrative district to a religious jurisdiction to a sphere of activity. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related articles.

  4. Learn the meaning of province as a region, a country, a subject or an activity. Find out how to use province in different contexts and collocations with examples from various sources.

  5. Learn the meaning of province as a noun in English, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use province to refer to a region of a country, a person's area of expertise or interest, or a formal expression.

  6. a country, territory, district, or region. Geography. physiographic province. a department or branch of learning or activity: the province of mathematics. Synonyms: area. sphere or field of activity or authority, as of a person; office, function, or business: Such decisions do not lie within his province.

  7. Learn the meaning of province as a large section of a country, a branch of learning or activity, or a Roman territory. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of province in British and American English.

  8. A province is a region within a country. If you travel to Canada, you'll have to decide whether you want to go to the province of Quebec, or Saskatchewan, or one of the other 8 provinces in that enormous country.

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