Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word An area or region that is a part of a country, often governed as a separate entity.
Province
/ˈprɒvəns/Synonyms:
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Examples:
No Lady thou of Provinces, but brothel!
Each province exhibits unique cultural traditions.
He was appointed governor of the remote province.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin term provincia, adopted into English by way of Old French in the 14th century. The Latin root referred to a territory governed from afar, especially in Rome's dominions.
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