province

[zone: 1, ipm: 299.94]

Definitions

  • one of the areas that some countries are divided into with its own local government

Examples

  1. The province retains its original culture and religion.
  2. No province of the Empire contained a greater variety of separately organized nations.
  3. The Province of Carolina was founded in 1663.
  4. The colony was divided into four provinces (six after the administrative reforms of 1933).
  5. In addition, there were a few minor provinces that were administered by a Chief Commissioner.

Collocations

  • governor [score: 10.35, freq: 130] (province's governor)
  • Gaul [score: 9.45, freq: 58] (province of Gaul)
  • southern [score: 9.41, freq: 111] (southern province)
  • conquer [score: 9.31, freq: 74] (conquered provinces)
  • eastern [score: 9.31, freq: 116] (eastern province)
  • northern [score: 9.2, freq: 104] (northern province)
  • capital [score: 9.17, freq: 55] (province's capital)
  • empire [score: 8.97, freq: 163] (empire's provinces)
  • Asia [score: 8.83, freq: 43] (province of Asia)
  • Roman [score: 8.81, freq: 182] (Roman province)
  • government [score: 8.55, freq: 57] (province's government)
  • invade [score: 8.49, freq: 40] (invade a province)
  • revolt [score: 8.46, freq: 22] (revolted provinces)
  • inhabitant [score: 8.41, freq: 36] (province's inhabitant)
  • neighbour [score: 8.38, freq: 26] (neighbouring provinces)
  • Illyrian [score: 8.27, freq: 36] (Illyrian province)
  • Persia [score: 8.25, freq: 26] (province of Persia)
  • Quebec [score: 8.21, freq: 21] (province of Quebec)
  • western [score: 8.2, freq: 51] (western province)
  • administration [score: 8.11, freq: 26] (province's administration)
  • govern [score: 8.1, freq: 27] (governed provinces)
  • Posen [score: 8.08, freq: 18] (province of Posen)
  • Thrace [score: 8.03, freq: 18] (province of Thrace)
  • rich [score: 8.02, freq: 44] (rich provinces)
  • Canadian [score: 7.93, freq: 39] (Canadian province)
  • Syria [score: 7.89, freq: 19] (provinces of Syria)
  • Arabia [score: 7.89, freq: 17] (provinces of Arabia)
  • boundary [score: 7.86, freq: 17] (province's boundary)
  • divide [score: 7.81, freq: 28] (divided provinces)
  • unite [score: 7.78, freq: 27] (united provinces)
  • maritime [score: 7.75, freq: 30] (maritime province)
  • defence [score: 7.75, freq: 22] (province's defence)
  • occupy [score: 7.68, freq: 31] (occupied provinces)
  • assembly [score: 7.61, freq: 15] (province's assembly)
  • frontier [score: 7.6, freq: 25] (frontier provinces)
  • population [score: 7.56, freq: 17] (province's population)
  • governorship [score: 7.43, freq: 11] (province's governorship)
  • plunder [score: 7.42, freq: 12] (plundered provinces)
  • adjacent [score: 7.32, freq: 20] (adjacent province)
  • Asiatic [score: 7.3, freq: 21] (Asiatic provinces)
  • inhabit [score: 7.26, freq: 11] (inhabited provinces)
  • Baltic [score: 7.18, freq: 17] (Baltic provinces)
  • Austrian [score: 7.05, freq: 25] (Austrian provinces)
  • annex [score: 7.04, freq: 10] (annexed provinces)

Thesaurus

  • territory [score: 0.345, freq: 7765]
  • kingdom [score: 0.337, freq: 7611]
  • city [score: 0.332, freq: 15013]
  • colony [score: 0.314, freq: 11028]
  • country [score: 0.309, freq: 27816]
  • town [score: 0.298, freq: 7812]
  • region [score: 0.288, freq: 3808]
  • state [score: 0.281, freq: 21685]
  • land [score: 0.27, freq: 11467]
  • empire [score: 0.267, freq: 21781]
  • part [score: 0.267, freq: 22529]
  • nation [score: 0.267, freq: 15132]
  • island [score: 0.259, freq: 5364]
  • Italy [score: 0.249, freq: 7203]
  • district [score: 0.244, freq: 2703]
  • France [score: 0.229, freq: 22227]
  • dominion [score: 0.229, freq: 3864]
  • capital [score: 0.227, freq: 6377]
  • possession [score: 0.225, freq: 6237]
  • army [score: 0.223, freq: 23956]

Translations

Russian губерния (0.021)
область (0.05)
провинция (0.844)
Czech provincie (0.849)