Word: Province
How to pronounce: ˈprɒvɪns
Noun
Definitions:
1. A principal administrative division of certain countries or empires.
Example sentences: "Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province"
2. The whole of a country outside the capital, especially when regarded as lacking in sophistication or culture.
Example sentences: "I made my way home to the dreary provinces by train"
3. An area of special knowledge, interest, or responsibility.
Example sentences: "She knew little about wine—that had been her father's province"
Synonyms:
region
provincia
area
guberniya
realm
oblast
arena
field
sphere
domain
Antonyms:
center
Derivations:
provincial
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Province in Other Languages...
Spanish: Provincia
German: Provinz
French: Province
Italian: Provincia
Turkish: İl
