province – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
province
n.
district, division; region, area; colony
Province
A
province is almost always 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 is now used in many countries.
province
Noun
1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
(synonym) state
(hypernym) administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
(hyponym) commonwealth
(member-holonym) country, state, land
2. the proper sphere or extent of your activities; "it was his province to take care of himself"
(synonym) responsibility
(hypernym) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena
(hyponym) ecclesiastical province
province
nf.
district, province
provincia
nf.
province, district
