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How to pronounce “provincial

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Pronunciation guide for provincial

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of provincial with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
What the Fossil Fuel Industry Doesn't Want You To Knowthe regional or provincial level,
Definition summary
Of or pertaining to a province.

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How to pronounce provincial

What the Fossil Fuel Industry Doesn't Want You To Know

the regional or provincial level,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “provincial

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of or pertaining to a province.
  • Constituting a province.
  • Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
  • Not cosmopolitan; backwoodsy, hick, yokelish, countrified; not polished; rude
  • Narrow; illiberal.
  • Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical.
  • Limited in outlook; narrow.
  • [Noun]
  • A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.
  • (Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.
  • (obsolete) A constitution issued by the head of an ecclesiastical province.
  • A country bumpkin.

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