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The meaning of PROVENANCE is origin, source. How to use provenance in a sentence. origin, source; the history of ownership of a valued object or work of art or literature…
noun [ S or U ] formal us / ˈprɑː.v ə n.əns / uk / ˈprɒv. ə n.əns / Add to word list. the place of origin of something: jewels of uncertain provenance. This raised doubts about the provenance of the painting. I don't need to see a label to identify the provenance of a garment that someone is wearing. Compare. birthplace. origin. cradle noun.
Provenance definition: place or source of origin. See examples of PROVENANCE used in a sentence.
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noun [ S or U ] formal uk / ˈprɒv. ə n.əns / us / ˈprɑː.v ə n.əns / Add to word list. the place of origin of something: jewels of uncertain provenance. This raised doubts about the provenance of the painting. I don't need to see a label to identify the provenance of a garment that someone is wearing. Compare. birthplace. origin. cradle noun.
Definitions of provenance. noun. where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence. synonyms: birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenience. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Provenance." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/provenance. Accessed 30 May. 2024. Copy citation.
May 21, 2024 · provenance ( countable and uncountable, plural provenances) Place or source of origin. Many supermarkets display the provenance of their food products. ( archaeology) The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage notes below. This spear is of Viking provenance. ( art) The history of ownership of a work of art.
Definition of provenance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
