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Meaning of "Prairie Provinces" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRAIRIE PROVINCES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRAIRIE PROVINCES

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preposition
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Prairie Provinces is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRAIRIE PROVINCES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Prairie Provinces

Canadian Prairies

The Canadian Prairies is a region in western Canada, which may correspond to several different definitions, natural or political. Notably, the Prairie provinces or simply the Prairies comprise the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, as they are partially covered by prairie. In a more restricted sense, the term may also refer only to the areas of those provinces covered by prairie. Prairie also covers portions of northeastern British Columbia, though that province is typically not included in the region in a political sense.

Definition of Prairie Provinces in the English dictionary

The definition of Prairie Provinces in the dictionary is the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, which lie in the N Great Plains region of North America: the chief wheat and petroleum producing area of Canada.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRAIRIE PROVINCES

Prague
Praha
Praia
Prairial
prairie
prairie chicken
prairie cocktail
prairie crocus
prairie dog
prairie fowl
prairie grouse
prairie hen
prairie marmot
prairie oyster
prairie schooner
prairie soil
Prairie State

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRAIRIE PROVINCES

advances
Atlantic Provinces
Basque Provinces
Central Provinces
circumstances
condolences
consequences
finances
household appliances
keep up appearances
life sciences
Maritime Provinces
provinces
the Atlantic Provinces
the Central Provinces
the Maritime Provinces
the provinces
to all appearances
under the circumstances
United Provinces

Synonyms and antonyms of Prairie Provinces in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Prairie Provinces» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRAIRIE PROVINCES

Find out the translation of Prairie Provinces to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Prairie Provinces from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Prairie Provinces» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

草原省份
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Provincias de las Praderas
570 millions of speakers

English

Prairie Provinces
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रेयरी प्रांतों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مقاطعات البراري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прерий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Províncias da Pradaria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাইরি প্রদেশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

provinces des Prairies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wilayah Prairie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prärieprovinzen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プレーリー地方
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프레리 지방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Provinsi Prairie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồng cỏ tỉnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ப்ரேரி மாகாணங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रेरी प्रांतांमध्ये
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Prairie İlleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Province Prairie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prowincje Prairie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прерій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Provinciile de prerie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Prairie επαρχίες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Prairie Provinsies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prärieprovinserna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Prairie provinser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Prairie Provinces

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRAIRIE PROVINCES»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRAIRIE PROVINCES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Prairie Provinces

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRAIRIE PROVINCES»

Discover the use of Prairie Provinces in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Prairie Provinces and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Water and Wetland Plants of the Prairie Provinces
This handy field guide is designed for use by both amateur and professional botanists, biologists, gardeners, and naturalists.
Heinjo Lahring, 2003
2
Salvage contributions: prairie provinces
Reports on work at the Stendall site (C3-Wa-1), Manitoba; Upper Highwood and Elbow river basins, Alberta; St. Mary and Belly River regions; S.S. Burmis site (DjPn-62); Chipman river survey, Saskatchewan; and Bakken-Wright site, Saskatchewan ...
R. Wilmeth, 1975
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The Dynamics of government programs for urban Indians in the ...
Examines the problems inherent in the increasing incidence of urban residence among Indians of the prairie provinces, and the programmes provided for them by municipal, provincial, and federal governments.
David L. Anderson, Raymond Breton, Gail Grant, 1984
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The Prairie West: Historical Readings
2 (June, 1955): 57-66; also in Donald Swainson, Historical Essays on the Prairie Provinces (Toronto, 1970), pp. 289-300; and G.F.G. Stanley, "The Western Canadian Mystique," in David P. Gagan, ed. , Prairie Perspectives (Toronto, 1970 ), pp.
R. Douglas Francis, Howard Palmer, 1992
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Aboriginal Peoples and Natural Resources in Canada
THE PRAIRIE PROVINCES: NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES — BLESSING OR BLIGHT? Overview In the Prairie Provinces the history of Indian land alienation, reserve allocation and resource ownership patterns contrasts sharply with that ...
Claudia Notzke, 1994
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The Garden of Joy: A Primer for the Prairie Provinces and ...
Gardening encyclopedia for east-side Rockies chinook zone, Canada to Colorado.
James D. Searles, 1992
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The Provincial Political Systems: Comparative Essays
4 The Prairie Provinces by David E. Smith* The strength of regionalism in Canada has so frequently been commented upon and documented that it is unnecessary to recapitulate the literature and arguments here.1 This is no mean economy ...
David J. Bellamy, Jon H. Pammett, Donald Cameron Rowat, 1976
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Gross National Product, Canada, 1870-1926: The Derivation of ...
II Series M369) data collected officially; census data for the prairie provinces collected in the quinquennial census of those provinces of 1906 and 1916; data for 1907 for all but the prairie provinces obtained in the census of agriculture of 1907 ...
M. Urquhart, 1993
9
Sweet Promises: A Reader on Indian-White Relations in Canada
After the conference Loft drafted a letter to tribal leaders in Quebec, Ontario, and the Prairie provinces, calling for unity to form a body that would be a 'power to be heard and their demands recognized by governments.' The circular proclaimed: ...
J. R. Miller, 1991
10
Foreign Commerce and Navigation of the United States
Chile Quebec and Ontario . 50 25 7 4 Colombia Canada, Prairie Provinces British Columbia and Yukon 29,984 495 435 382 302 40 88 8,585 2,326 83 82 156 61 U 17 1.309 French Oceania Total 838.466 81,784 British India Ecuador i.
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1924

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRAIRIE PROVINCES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Prairie Provinces is used in the context of the following news items.
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The new Alberta
This column explores the role natural resources have played in Alberta, and how denial of ownership of resources to the prairie provinces has ... «Troy Media, Jul 15»
2
Stroke survivors in Canada living with long-term disability set to …
The report notes that the largest projected increase is in the Prairie provinces (Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba) where there will be as ... «Techie News, Jul 15»
3
U.S. poultry production higher in 2015
The July 1 cattle on feed report for the two western prairie provinces continues a 10-month trend of lower on feed inventories. As of July 1, there ... «Portage Daily Graphic, Jul 15»
4
Brief: Active weather potential and scattered showers ahead
Prairies: Active weather is expected to continue for all three Prairie provinces Saturday. Southern Alberta can expect to see thunderstorms with ... «The Weather Network, Jul 15»
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Homeless in Vancouver: Rain, rain, go away; go to where the fires …
But still no precipitous love for the parched and scorched Prairie provinces. According to the B.C. Wildfire Service, there are currently 82 ... «Straight.com, Jul 15»
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Number of Canadians impaired by strokes may rise 80% by 2038
... which was prepared for the Heart and Stroke Foundation Canada, found that the largest increases are projected for the Prairie provinces. «CTV News, Jul 15»
7
Cereal cyst nematodes getting closer to the Prairies
This soil-borne pest has not yet been discovered in the Prairie provinces, but the species Heterodera filipjevi has been newly confirmed in ... «Grainews, Jul 15»
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Figuring Out What's Happening In Canada's Cow-Calf Sector
It's focused on the three prairie provinces because that's where the bulk of the the Canadian cow-calf industry is. Researchers say it will provide ... «BlackburnNews.com, Jul 15»
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Regina drops to No. 2 on city crime ratings: StatsCan
"Right across the Prairie provinces we're facing a problem with a huge marginalized population that's living in poverty, poor housing, suffering ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
10
Rush players will 'embrace' Saskatoon
“I definitely want to get the Prairie provinces up and going with lacrosse through the minor systems so that all of Canada can be competitive, not ... «Times Colonist, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Prairie Provinces [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prairie-provinces>. May 2024 ».
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