Province meaning

What does “province” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“province” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation.

province

noun

  1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

    “his state is in the deep south”

    Synonymsstate
  2. the proper sphere or extent of your activities

    “it was his province to take care of himself”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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