province

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province
ˈprɒvɪns Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a principal administrative division of a country or empire.
    E.g. Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province
  • the whole of a country outside the capital, especially when regarded as lacking in sophistication or culture.
    E.g. I made my way home to the dreary provinces by train
  • an area of special knowledge, interest, or responsibility.
    E.g. she knew little about wine—that had been her father's province

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