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Definition of Province
1. Noun. The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation. "His state is in the deep south"
Exact synonyms: State
Generic synonyms: Administrative District, Administrative Division, Territorial Division
Specialized synonyms: Commonwealth, Eparchy, American State, Italian Region, Canadian Province, Australian State, Soviet Socialist Republic
Group relationships: Country, Land, State
Specialized synonyms: Guangdong, Guangdong Province, Kwangtung, Gansu, Gansu Province, Kansu, Hebei, Hebei Province, Hopeh, Hopei, Hunan, Hunan Province, Sichuan, Szechuan, Szechwan, Szechwan Province, Yunnan, Yunnan Province, Sinkiang, Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia, Nei Monggol, Yucatan, Campeche, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Lower Saxony, Bavaria, Kosovo, Bosnia, Tirol, Tyrol, Assam, Karnataka, Mysore, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Gujerat, Madras, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal, Indonesian Borneo, Kalimantan, Friesland, Free State, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Cape Colony, Cape Of Good Hope Province, Cape Province, Cape Of Good Hope, Abkhaz, Abkhazia, Adzhar, Adzharia, Buganda
Derivative terms: Provincial, Provincial
Generic synonyms: Administrative District, Administrative Division, Territorial Division
Specialized synonyms: Commonwealth, Eparchy, American State, Italian Region, Canadian Province, Australian State, Soviet Socialist Republic
Group relationships: Country, Land, State
Specialized synonyms: Guangdong, Guangdong Province, Kwangtung, Gansu, Gansu Province, Kansu, Hebei, Hebei Province, Hopeh, Hopei, Hunan, Hunan Province, Sichuan, Szechuan, Szechwan, Szechwan Province, Yunnan, Yunnan Province, Sinkiang, Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, Inner Mongolia, Nei Monggol, Yucatan, Campeche, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Lower Saxony, Bavaria, Kosovo, Bosnia, Tirol, Tyrol, Assam, Karnataka, Mysore, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Gujerat, Madras, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal, Indonesian Borneo, Kalimantan, Friesland, Free State, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Cape Colony, Cape Of Good Hope Province, Cape Province, Cape Of Good Hope, Abkhaz, Abkhazia, Adzhar, Adzharia, Buganda
Derivative terms: Provincial, Provincial
2. Noun. The proper sphere or extent of your activities. "It was his province to take care of himself"
Exact synonyms: Responsibility
Generic synonyms: Area, Arena, Domain, Field, Orbit, Sphere
Specialized synonyms: Ecclesiastical Province
Generic synonyms: Area, Arena, Domain, Field, Orbit, Sphere
Specialized synonyms: Ecclesiastical Province
Definition of Province
1. n. A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy.
Definition of Province
1. an administrative division of a country [n -S]