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Prov

1

[ prov ]

noun



prov.

2

abbreviation for

  1. province.
  2. provincial.
  3. provisional.
  4. provost.

Prov.

3

abbreviation for

  1. Provençal.
  2. Provence.
  3. Proverbs.
  4. Province.
  5. Provost.

prov.

1

abbreviation for

  1. province
  2. provincial
  3. provisional
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Prov.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Bible Proverbs
  2. Province
  3. Provost
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Prov1

By shortening from Provo or provisional
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Example Sentences

I said to him he could be loose with the script and he said, “Oh, you mean like im-prov-isation?”

The-the-the-melencholly event wish preshipitate our happ'ness—the myster'us prov'nice wish releash you—releash chile!

When I spoke to him on the subject, he said that the text which had guided him in his important decisions was Prov.

Qui declinat aures suas ne audiat legem, oratio eius erit execrabilis, Prov.

Provenance, prov′e-nans, n. the source from which anything comes or is derived.

Provender, prov′en-dėr, n. dry food for beasts, as hay or corn: esp.

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