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1. • • A province is an area of land that is part of a country, similar to a state or a county. It can also be an area of land under political control by an outside country, similar to a colony.
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   What does province mean in English?

   • an administrative division or unit of a country. the parts of a country outside of the capital or the largest cities. (in England) all parts of the country outside of London. a country, territory, district, or region. Geography. physiographic province. the province of mathematics. Such decisions do not lie within his province.

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   Where did the term 'provincia' come from?

   • The term derives from the ancient Roman provincia, which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term province has since been adopted by many countries. In some countries with no actual provinces, "the provinces" is a metaphorical term meaning "outside the capital city ".

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   What does en province mean?

   • In fact, the word province is an ancient term from public law, which means: "office belonging to a magistrate". This agrees with the Latin term's earlier usage as a generic term for a jurisdiction under Roman law. In France, the expression en province still means "outside the Paris region".

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   What does it mean if a subject is a province?

   • The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from the capital to the provinces. If you say that a subject or activity is a particular person's province, you mean that this person has a special interest in it, a special knowledge of it, or a special responsibility for it.

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   What is physiographic province?

   • a country, territory, district, or region. Geography. physiographic province. the province of mathematics. Such decisions do not lie within his province. a major subdivision of British India. an ecclesiastical territorial division, as that within which an archbishop or a metropolitan exercises jurisdiction. History/Historical.

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   Is Everything your province?

   • With this kind of interdisciplinary approach, everything is your province. This kind of spyware has largely been the province of internet fraudsters. The province of Quebec has voted several times on independence from Canada. The provinces are the parts of a country outside its capital or most important city.

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   PROVINCE definition: 1. one of the areas that a country or empire is divided into as part of the organization of its…. Learn more.

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     PROVINCE meaning: 1. one of the areas that a country or...

   • Znaczenie Province, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     province definicja: 1. one of the areas that a country or...

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     PROVINCE translate: 地區, 省, 學科. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     RENAISSANCE definition: 1. a new growth of activity or...

   • Province: Italian Translation

     province translate: provincia, provincia. Learn more in the...

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     PROVINCE translate: prowincja, prowincja. Learn more in the...

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     PROVINCE translate: จังหวัด. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     PROVINCE translate: province [feminine], province. Learn...

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   noun. an administrative division or unit of a country. the parts of a country outside of the capital or the largest cities. (in England) all parts of the country outside of London. a country, territory, district, or region. Geography. physiographic province. the province of mathematics.

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   1. a. : a country or region brought under the control of the ancient Roman government. b. : an administrative district or division of a country. c. provinces plural : all of a country except the metropolises. 2. a. : a division of a country forming the jurisdiction of an archbishop or metropolitan. b. : a territorial unit of a religious order. 3. a

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   What does the noun province mean? There are 18 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun province, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. province has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

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   A province is an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman provincia, which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term province has since been adopted by many countries.

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    9 meanings: 1. a territory governed as a unit of a country or empire 2. a district, territory, or region 3. → See the provinces.... Click for more definitions.