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- pronunciation:
- pra
vihns
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one of the divisions of some countries, each with its own government.
Canada is made up of ten provinces.
- similar words:
- county, domain, mandate, territory
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| definition 2: |
(plural) the parts of a country outside of its main cities (usually used with "the").
We go to the provinces for vacation.- synonyms:
- country
- similar words:
- territory
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| definition 3: |
an area of knowledge, authority, or activity.
Prescribing medicine falls under the province of a doctor.- synonyms:
- area, domain, realm
- similar words:
- arena, bag, business, circle, expertise, field, line, place, sphere, world
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| related words: |
arena, function, territory, world |
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