Acadia
Americannoun
noun
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the Atlantic Provinces of Canada
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the French-speaking areas of these provinces
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(formerly) a French colony in the present-day Atlantic Provinces: ceded to Britain in 1713
Example Sentences
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Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Neuren’s partner, said U.S. net sales of Daybue totaled US$391 million in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
It’s the second time in less than a month that Acadia has lowered its full-year earnings outlook.
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
Khrom Investments Fund did so through the purchase of 2,100,863 Acadia Healthcare shares from Oct.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
The policy also specifies that international visitors without an annual pass will need to pay a $100-per-person surcharge at 11 of the most visited national parks, which include Acadia, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone, Yosemite and Zion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
From this vantage-ground the English, for the fifth time, obtained possession of Acadia.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams
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