Prov
1 Americannoun
abbreviation
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province.
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provincial.
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provisional.
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provost.
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Provençal.
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Provence.
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Proverbs.
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Province.
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Provost.
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Bible Proverbs
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Province
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Provost
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province
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provincial
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provisional
Etymology
Origin of Prov
By shortening from Provo or provisional
Example Sentences
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The largest donor is John Kruger, an Orange County entrepreneur and education reform advocate who has given $500,000 through his Irvine-based Prov.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2021
Driven from Wuchang to Kweilin by Japanese bombers, it now carries on deep in the hills of southern Yunnan Prov ince.
From Time Magazine Archive
Raul Damonte Taborda had charged that Colonel Rottjer, while Interventor in Buenos Aires Prov ince, permitted fraudulent election practices, thereby disgracing the uniform he wore.
From Time Magazine Archive
In India's Sind Prov ince a 500-rupee ceiling on dowries produced its inevitable economic effect: a black market in bridegrooms.
From Time Magazine Archive
Moreover it was fitting that children should receive Baptism, in order that being reared from childhood in things pertaining to the Christian mode of life, they may the more easily persevere therein; according to Prov.
From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
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