provincial
adjective
belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local.
provincially
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a word derived from
provincial.
Example Sentences
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She turned down invitations from Canada’s main political parties – the Liberals, Conservatives and New Democrats — to run for them federally or provincially, saying politics is far more satisfying at the local level.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
While the county's universal healthcare system uses a mix of federal and provincial money, it is administered provincially.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2022
In comparison with provincially funded public and boarding schools, residential schools received sparse funding.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 1, 2021
Also, the structure of the Canadian system makes it easy for officials to cooperate and consolidate their approach, both nationally and provincially.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2020
The lowest member of the Upper Cretaceous group, usually about 100 feet thick in the S.E. of England, is provincially termed Gault.
From The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
