exclusive province
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexclusiveandprovince
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exclusive
adjective
uk/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/us/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
limited to only one person or group ...
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province
noun
uk/ˈprɒv.ɪns/us/ˈprɑː.vɪns/
one of the areas that a country or empire is divided into as part of the organization of its government, which often has some control over its own ...
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(Definition ofexclusiveandprovincefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They also took part in sporting rituals mistakenly assumed to be theexclusiveprovinceof men.
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This essay confines itself to houses in towns/cities, however, in large part because country houses were theexclusiveprovinceof the very wealthy.
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In the second place, it has been made clear that professional nursing matters remain theexclusiveprovinceof nurses.
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I do not think that a case has been made for the administration of those drugs to be theexclusiveprovinceof veterinary surgeons.
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All it says is that we are not going to make it an absolutelyexclusiveprovinceof the veterinary surgeon.
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That power lies within theexclusiveprovinceof each member state retaining, as is essential, residual sovereignty.
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Arms control is not theexclusiveprovinceof unilateralists.
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The right to ply for hire will remain theexclusiveprovinceof the taxi trade.
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The rig has been designed to operate in depths of water normally thought to be theexclusiveprovinceof drill ships.
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A commercial franchise of this totality indentures the eyesight of the entire populace to thisexclusiveprovinceof opticians.
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Although it is right to say that the over-50s suffer most from age discrimination, it is not theexclusiveprovinceof older people.
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The rights will not be theexclusiveprovinceof a specialist constitutional court, but will be pleaded in tribunals and courts throughout the country in cases both civil and criminal.
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I also welcome the fact that the private sector will be encouraged to become involved in areas which so far have been theexclusiveprovinceof the public sector.
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It has become clear over recent years that operations in outer space are no longer theexclusiveprovince of governments themselves or indeed of government agencies.
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Lastly, especially today, training, employment prospects and employment conditions do not lie any longer within theexclusiveprovinceof the trade unions which have a membership of about 10 million.
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After the nineteenth century, forensic rhetoric became theexclusiveprovinceof lawyers, as it essentially remains today.
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This rule applies to any doctor of any grade who has passed the appropriate exams, and is not theexclusiveprovinceof consultant-level surgeons.
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High-definition programming and more digital channels would become the sole andexclusiveprovinceof pay services.
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Integrating with respect to another variable is the nearlyexclusiveprovinceof mechanical analog integrators; it is almost never done in electronic analog computers.
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Religious institutions were forbidden to have anything to do with the education of the young, because that had been made theexclusiveprovinceof the state.
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