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provincewide

British  
/ ˈprɒvɪnsˌwaɪd /

adjective

  1. covering or available to the whole of a province

    a provincewide referendum

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. throughout a province

    an advertising campaign to go provincewide

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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A provincewide state of emergency was declared Saturday in Alberta as more than 110 wildfires burned across the province, forcing more than 24,000 people to leave their homes.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2023

After Foothills’s study helped establish the transformative potential of EVT, the neurologists worked with the government of Alberta to implement a provincewide strategy called ERA: Endovascular Reperfusion Alberta.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2023

Social media users expressed anger and dismissed two subsequent provincewide investigations that showed excessive levels of cadmium in only 5.8% and 1.4% of rice supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 26, 2013

Chinese authorities recently conducted a provincewide crackdown, code-named Strong Wind.

From Newsweek • Jun. 19, 2011

Every year they do one play by Shakespeare; it’s always the play that’s on the provincewide Grade Thirteen Examinations, the ones you have to pass in order to get into university.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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