ONTARIO Definition & Meaning

Ontario

[ on-tair-ee-oh ]

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noun

a province in southern Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 square miles (1,068,585 square kilometers). : Toronto.
Lake Ontario, a lake between the northeastern United States and southern Canada, between New York and Ontario province: the smallest of the Great Lakes. 193 miles (310 kilometers) long; 7,540 square miles (19,530 square kilometers).
a city in southwestern California, east of Los Angeles.

Ontario

/ ɒ��ˈ��ɛə��ɪəʊ /

noun

a province of central Canada: lies mostly on the Canadian Shield and contains the fertile plain of the lower Great Lakes and the St Lawrence River, one of the world's leading industrial areas; the second largest and the most populous province. Capital: Toronto. Pop: 12 392 721 (2004 est). Area: 891 198 sq km (344 092 sq miles) AbbreviationOnt.ON
Lake Ontario
a lake between the US and Canada, bordering on New York State and Ontario province: the smallest of the Great Lakes; linked with Lake Erie by the Niagara River and Welland Canal; drained by the St Lawrence. Area: 19 684 sq km (7600 sq miles)

Ontario

Province in central Canada , bordered by Hudson Bay and James Bay to the north; Quebec to the east; the St. Lawrence River , Lake Ontario , Lake Erie , Lake Huron , Lake Superior , and Minnesota to the south; and Manitoba to the west. Its capital and largest city is Toronto .

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Notes

Ontario is the most heavily industrialized, populous, and prosperous province in Canada.

The Canadian side of Niagara Falls is in southern Ontario.

Ottawa , Canada's capital, is in southeastern Ontario.

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Other �y��vlog Forms

��·�ٲ��i·�� ��·�ٲ��i�� [on-, tar, -ik], adjective noun

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One of them is Dr Ramona Coelho, a GP in London, Ontario, whose practice serves many marginalised groups and those struggling to get medical and social support.

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Ford, by contrast, was willing to slap an export tariff on Ontario's energy in retaliation.

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford said the tariffs "will do nothing more than increase costs for hard-working American families" in a post to X.

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Ontario Christian went 30-2, defeated Etiwanda twice, defeated Sierra Canyon twice and handed the first defeat of the season to San Jose Archbishop Mitty en route to winning the Southern Section Open Division championship.

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Their messages all stemmed from "fears of how they will be treated, their safety," and whether they'll be allowed entry, Dion, who is based in Ontario, told Salon.

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