noun
- plural of province; administrative divisions of a country, typically larger than states or counties
- areas of knowledge, activity, or responsibility
Usage: figurative
Examples
- Canada has ten provinces and three territories.
- The eastern provinces experienced heavy rainfall this week.
- Each province has its own government and laws.
- Art and literature are not my provinces of expertise.
- The provinces of science and religion often overlap.
- She works in the provinces of marketing and sales.
- The remote provinces lack adequate healthcare facilities.