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Definition province in American English

province noun

[countable] noun
/ˈprɑvɪns/
1

one of many areas into which some countries are divided

Example

the Canadian provinces

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2

a subject that someone knows about or is responsible for

Example

The family finances are his wife's province.

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4

the parts of a country outside the capital city or the large cities

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Definition province in American English