provincialize
pro·vin·cial·ize
(prə-vĭn′shə-līz′)tr.v. pro·vin·cial·ized, pro·vin·cial·iz·ing, pro·vin·cial·iz·es
To make provincial.
pro·vin′cial·i·za′tion (-shə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
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provincialize
(prəˈvɪnʃəˌlaɪz) orprovincialise
vb
1. (Human Geography) (tr) to declare a province
2. (Human Geography) (tr) to give provincial character to
3. (Human Geography) (intr) to become provincial
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provincialize
Past participle: provincialized
Gerund: provincializing
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