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  2. PROVINCE definition: 1. one of the areas that a country or empire is divided into as part of the organization of its…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : a country or region brought under the control of the ancient Roman government. b. : an administrative district or division of a country. c. provinces plural : all of a country except the metropolises. 2. a. : a division of a country forming the jurisdiction of an archbishop or metropolitan. b. : a territorial unit of a religious order. 3. a

  4. the parts of a country outside of the capital or the largest cities. (in England) all parts of the country outside of London. a country, territory, district, or region. Geography. physiographic province. a department or branch of learning or activity: the province of mathematics. Synonyms: area.

  5. 3 days ago · 1. countable noun. A province is a large section of a country which has its own administration . ...the Algarve, Portugal's southernmost province. Synonyms: region, section, county, district More Synonyms of province. 2. plural noun. The provinces are all the parts of a country except the part where the capital is situated .

  6. Check pronunciation: province. Definition of province noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. noun. uk / ˈprɒvɪns / us. Add to word list. [ C ] one of the large areas that some countries are divided into because of the type of government they have: the Canadian province of Alberta. the provinces. the areas of a country that are not the capital city and so are not considered exciting or fashionable.

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