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province
noun as in area of rule, responsibility
Example Sentences
Although most of the coastal areas which are associated with tourism avoided fires this summer, the southern province of Cádiz was an exception as hotels, holiday homes and camping sites were evacuated because of blazes.
People in parts of the Angolan capital, Luanda, are still afraid to talk openly about what happened in July when protests brought part of the city to a standstill and disturbances rocked other provinces too.
More than two million people have been evacuated in Pakistan's Punjab province as floods sweep the country's eastern region, authorities said.
The Israeli military said it struck military targets in the capital Sanaa and al-Jawf province, including what it called "the Houthis' military public relations headquarters", in response to recent missile and drone attacks on Israel.
At least three people died, two were injured and four were missing in neighbouring East Nusa Tenggara province, the disaster agency reported on Tuesday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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