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provincialization — prəˌvinchələ̇ˈzāshən noun ( s) : the act or process of provincializing practiced a further provincialization of provincial styles Antiques … Useful english dictionary
provincialization — noun see provincialize … New Collegiate Dictionary
provincialization — pro·vin·cial·iza·tion … English syllables
provincialize — provincialization, n. /preuh vin sheuh luyz /, v.t., provincialized, provincializing. to make provincial in character. Also, esp. Brit., provincialise. [1795 1805; PROVINCIAL + IZE] * * * … Universalium
Tertiary Period — Interval of geologic time, 65–1. 8 million years ago. It constitutes the first of the two periods of the Cenozoic Era, the second being the Quaternary. The Tertiary has five subdivisions: (from oldest to youngest) the Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene … Universalium
provincialize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1829 to make provincial • provincialization noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
German literature — Introduction German literature comprises the written works of the German speaking peoples of central Europe. It has shared the fate of German politics and history: fragmentation and discontinuity. Germany did not become a modern nation… … Universalium
pro|vin|cial|i|sa|tion — «pruh VIHN shuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. Especially British. provincialization … Useful english dictionary
