Ontario
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ontario in British English:
UK [ɒn'teərɪəʊ]
How to pronounce Ontario in American English:
US [ɑn'terɪoʊ]
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- Noun:
- the smallest of the Great Lakes
- a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada
Word Origin
- Ontario
- from Mohawk (Iroquoian) ontari:io "beautiful lake" or "great lake," from /-qtar-/ "lake, river." Related: Ontarian.
Example
- 1. This hesitation has brought grumbles from politicians in ontario .
- 2. Ontario teachers pioneered this style of investing in the 1990s when it brought more of its investments in-house .
- 3. This highway is in ontario .
- 4. The ontario court of appeal upheld this result .
- 5. Ontario 's problems go wider than cars .