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interprovincial

pro·vin·cial
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pruh-vin-shuh l]
    • /prəˈvɪn ʃəl/
    • /ˌɪn.tərp.rə.ˈvɪn.ʃəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-vin-shuh l]
    • /prəˈvɪn ʃəl/

Definitions of interprovincial word

  • adjective interprovincial belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper. 1
  • adjective interprovincial of or relating to the provinces: provincial customs; provincial dress. 1
  • adjective interprovincial having or showing the manners, viewpoints, etc., considered characteristic of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow or illiberal; parochial: a provincial point of view. 1
  • adjective interprovincial (often initial capital letter) Fine Arts. noting or pertaining to the styles of architecture, furniture, etc., found in the provinces, especially when imitating styles currently or formerly in fashion in or around the capital: Italian Provincial. 1
  • adjective interprovincial History/Historical. of or relating to any of the American provinces of Great Britain. 1
  • noun interprovincial a person who lives in or comes from the provinces. 1
See all 10 definitions of interprovincial

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Origin of interprovincial

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English (noun and adj.) < Latin prōvinciālis. See province, -al1

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Parts of speech for Interprovincial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Interprovincial

interprovincial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

interprovincial usage trend in Literature

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