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Provincial Capital Commission — The Provincial Capital Commission is a government owned Crown Agency of the province of British Columbia, Canada. Its function is to provide stewardship for historical buildings, and promote British Columbia s capital city, Victoria.Managed… … Wikipedia
provincial capital — noun the capital city of a province • Hypernyms: ↑capital, ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Edmonton, ↑Victoria, ↑Winnipeg, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Provincial city — Provincial cities (省轄市 shěngxiáshì ), sometimes translated provincial municipalities, are cities lesser in rank than direct controlled municipalities of the Republic of China (ROC). They are governed by provinces directly and are one level above… … Wikipedia
provincial — [[t]prəvɪ̱nʃ(ə)l[/t]] provincials 1) ADJ: ADJ n Provincial means connected with the parts of a country away from the capital city. Jeremy Styles, 34, was the house manager for a provincial theatre for ten years. ...in Rasht, the provincial… … English dictionary
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Capital Department, Mendoza — For the Argentine wine region, see Mendoza wine. Capital … Wikipedia
capital — cap|i|tal1 [ kæpıtl ] noun *** 1. ) capital or capital city count the city where a country or region has its government: Madrid is the capital of Spain. state/regional/provincial capital: Tallahassee is the state capital of Florida. a ) the most… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
capital — I UK [ˈkæpɪt(ə)l] / US noun Word forms capital : singular capital plural capitals *** 1) a) capital or capital city [countable] the city where a country or region has its government Madrid is the capital of Spain. state/regional/provincial… … English dictionary
Provincial — has two basic meanings. It can refer to someone who has a limited, restricted, or non sophisticated mentality or habits, stereotypical of an inhabitant of the provinces (areas distant from the national capital). See: parochialismThe other basic… … Wikipedia
Capital punishment in New Hampshire — Capital punishment in the U.S. state of New Hampshire is a legal form of punishment for the crime of capital murder. Capital murder is the only crime for which the death penalty can be imposed in the state. Since 1734, twenty four people have… … Wikipedia
