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official vs provincial

provincial vs official

official and provincial both are nouns.

official and provincial both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
official Yes Yes No No
provincial Yes Yes No No
As nouns, provincial is a hyponym of official; that is, provincial is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than official:
  • official: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  • provincial: (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
official (noun) provincial (noun)
someone who administers the rules of a game or sport a country person
a worker who holds or is invested with an office (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order
official (adjective) provincial (adjective)
having official authority or sanction characteristic of the provinces or their people
of or relating to an office of or associated with a province
verified officially
(of a church) given official status as a national or state institution
conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline
Difference between official and provincial

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