Economic Regions

noun a district under the government of a prefect

• The prefecture is responsible for overseeing local government affairs.
• I'm heading to the prefecture office to renew my driver's license.
• Let's grab some lunch at that new spot in the prefecture.
• Her mind was like a well-organized prefecture, with each thought in its proper place.

noun a territorial division of a country, land, or empire

• The province of Ontario is known for its diverse population and strong economy.
• I'm heading to the province for the long weekend to visit family.
• The province is where all the action is happening this summer.
• In the province of my mind, anything is possible.