Look up: Province


  1. Province
    A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state. ==Etymology== The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred t...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province

  2. Province
    [disambiguation] A province is a form of subnational entity. Province may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_(disambiguation)

  3. Province
    A geographically defined area with a characteristic set of species or characteristic percentage representation by given species
    Found op http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glossary.opq.html

  4. province
    [Noun] A part or region of a country.
    Example: The province of Manitoba is in the centre of Canada.

    Found op http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary/

  5. province
    [n] - the proper sphere or extent of your activities
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=province

  6. Province
    Prov'ince noun [ French, from Latin provincia ; probably from pro before, for + the root of vincere to conquer. See Victor .] 1. (Roman Hist.) A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, bro...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/183

  7. province
    1. A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy. ... 2. A country or region dependent on a distant authority; a portion of an empire or state, especially. One remote from the capital. 'Kingdoms and ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?province

  8. province
    responsibility noun the proper sphere or extent of your activities; `it was his province to take care of himself`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=province



  1. province
    noun the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; `his state is in the deep south`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=province

  2. Province
    • (n.) A country or region, more or less remote from the city of Rome, brought under the Roman government; a conquered country beyond the limits of Italy. • (n.) A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a country, especially an ecclesia...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/province/

  3. province
    (from the article `Precambrian time`) ...of kilometres across, that may contain either greenstone-granite belts or granulite-gneiss belts or both. These regions are variously designated ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/125

  4. province
    (from the article `Belgium`) Farther down the administrative hierarchy are the provinces (Flemish: provincies), each of which is divided into arrondissements and further ... The organization of the provinces, units midway in size between regions and communes, is analogous to that of the communes; th...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/125

  5. province
    in Roman antiquity, a territorial subdivision of the Roman Empire—specifically, the sphere of action and authority of a Roman magistrate who held the ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/125

  6. province
    a designated political area within a country; similar to a state
    Found op http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_definitions.html

  7. Province
    [song] "Province" is the second single from TV on the Radio`s album Return to Cookie Mountain. The song features David Bowie on backing vocals. ==Track listing (7″ vinyl single)== A1. Province (written by David Andrew Sitek, Kyp Malone) B1. Dumb Animal (written by Aku Orraca-Tetteh, David ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_(song)

  8. Province
    run by a Provincial council, these are collections of counties. They correspond to the provinces of Ireland with the addition of Britain. Provincial championships are the next level below All-Ireland.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Gaelic_games_terms

  9. province
    1) Administrative district 2) Administrative division 3) Ontario, for one 4) State 5) Territorial division
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/province/1

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