Synonyms for province
ˈprɒv ɪnsprov·ince

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1. province

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

   Antonyms:
   metropolis, centre, capital

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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, 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, duty, responsibleness, obligation

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1. • Sphere

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1. provincenoun

   Synonyms:
   territory, region, tract, domain, district

2. provincenoun

   Synonyms:
   dependency, colony

3. provincenoun

   Synonyms:
   business, employment, function, duty, charge, calling, office, part, post, capacity

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1. List of paraphrases for "province":

   provincial, prov, provinces, provincia, boycott, governorate, boycotting, provincie, al-muqataa, county, muqata, governorates, prefecture, brunswick, muqataa, district, columbia, territory, ontario

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1. Joe Garcea:

   Saskatchewan has done quite well, it feels alive, and has become a province that Canada and other parts of the world are paying attention to, and No. 2, they have a leader who exudes confidence and has not really made any major mistakes politically.

2. Mike Farnworth:

   Our province stands with those who understand Europe's peace following two world wars depends on respecting international law.

3. Rhonda Blackmore:

   Our thoughts are with the many victims deceased and injured, their family, friends and community. It is horrific what has occurred in our province today.

4. Oliver Wendell Holmes:

   It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

5. Joseph Humire:

   The Maduro regime is a strategic ally of Beijing, so in some sense, this was expected, however, this is also happening elsewhere in the region. In a northern province of Argentina, called Jujuy, ZTE has sold a surveillance system with 600 cameras worth around $30 million, in neighboring Uruguay, theyve donated more than 2,000 surveillance cameras to reportedly monitor the borders with Argentina and Brazil. In Brazil, Huawei equipment is embedded in government infrastructure and some agencies,like itsCentral Bank.