Antonyms for Province
ˈprɒv ɪnsprov·ince

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1. province

   Antonyms:
   metropolis, centre, capital

   Synonyms:
   tract, region, department, section, sphere, domain, territory

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1. • Sphere

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1. state, provincenoun

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

   "his state is in the deep south"

   Synonyms:
   nation, country, state, responsibility, province, res publica, body politic, commonwealth, land, state of matter

2. province, responsibilitynoun

   the proper sphere or extent of your activities

   "it was his province to take care of himself"

   Synonyms:
   state, responsibility, province, duty, responsibleness, obligation

How to use Province in a sentence?

1. The Foreign Office:

   We are working to make available an option for British nationals to leave Hubei province.

2. Robert Baer:

   I think Ramadi's probably lost for a long time, and other parts of Al-Anbar province, as well.

3. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders:

   It's a state and a federal issue. The federal issue is that we should remove marijuana from the Controlled Substance Act. That's a federal decision, the state decision is that we live in a federal system of government where issues like tobacco and alcohol are significantly regulated by the states. And I think that is a province of the states.

4. Lin Boqiang:

   Xinjiang is potentially a major energy province, and as the chairman of the region he certainly is the most experienced in its energy business.

5. Muramvya Governor Emmanuel Niyungeko:

   We strongly condemn this assassination aimed at disturbing security in the province. We ask the population to strengthen security in their neighborhoods. We also call on those who illegally possess arms to hand them over.

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