Provincial
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British pronunciation/pɹəvˈɪnʃə‍l/
American pronunciation/pɹəˈvɪnʃəɫ/

"provincial"의 정의 및 의미

provincial
01

주 지방의, 지역의

associated with a region within a country that has its own local government
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The provincial government oversees education and healthcare policies within its borders.
Provincial architecture often reflects the region's historical influences and resources.
02

지방의, 지역의

related to regions outside the capital city, often implying they might be considered less culturally sophisticated or modern compared to the capital
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The cuisine in the restaurant was distinctly provincial, focusing on dishes popular in the western plains.
The festival celebrated provincial dances and songs not commonly seen in urban areas.
The conference brought together ideas from both urban innovators and provincial thinkers.
03

지방적인, 편협한

having traditional and straightforward thinking and not open to modern or complex ideas
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The small town had a provincial mindset, with many residents being traditional and resistant to embracing modern technologies.
The professor criticized the student 's provincial approach to the topic, urging them to consider more contemporary and complex perspectives.
In the face of technological advancements, the company 's leadership exhibited a provincial attitude, preferring old-fashioned methods over innovative solutions.
Provincial
01

지방 사람, 시골 사람

a country person
02

주교, 수도원장

(Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order

word family

province

Noun

provincial

Adjective

provincially

Adverb

provincially

Adverb
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