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Meaning of provinciate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To convert into a province or provinces.

obsolete, transitive

Examples

“a Designe to Provinciate the whole Kingdom”
“Accordingly, after having provinciated Egypt, the most productive corn country in the world, he set⟳ about repairing the reservoirs and canals which served to retain⟳ and distribute the waters of the Nile; and he did every thing possible to restore⟳ that rich country to its primitive state of fertility.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

provinciated provinciates provinciating provine provined provines

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