American English pronunciation

How to pronounce ontario

IPA transcription: [ɑn'tɛɹioʊ]

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Noun

  • the smallest of the Great Lakes

  • a prosperous and industrialized province in central Canada

Usage examples

  • The Harriston Curling Club competes across Ontario.
  • He represented the provincial and federal ridings of Lanark in eastern Ontario.
  • He was born in Brantford, Ontario.
  • Price was born to a family of devout Methodists in Peterborough, Ontario.
  • Knight was born in Meaford, Ontario and attended the University of Waterloo.
  • The house was restored with assistance from the Ontario Heritage Trust.
  • His brother Alpheus Field Wood also served as a member of the Ontario assembly.
  • This made her the first woman to be appointed to an Ontario cabinet.
  • There are also a few operating in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  • Students may take classes at both the Caldwell Center and the Ontario campus.