province

Definition

Examples

The company plans to open a new factory in a northern province next year.

Word Family

Synonyms

• regionthe extended spatial location of something
• statethe territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
• domaina particular environment or walk of life

Collocations

• Easy live in a quiet rural province
  to live in a quiet rural province, meaning to inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
• Medium provincial branch office operations
  describing provincial branch office operations ((Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order)
• Hard tax revenues distributed across provinces
  to tax revenues distributed across provinces, meaning to levy a tax on
• Very Hard trespass upon the exclusive province of the judiciary
  to trespass upon the exclusive province of the judiciary, meaning to enter unlawfully on someone's property