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Meaning of
provincialism
in English
provincialism
us
//prəˈvɪnʃəl.ɪzəm//
uk
//prəˈvɪnʃəl.ɪz(ə)m//
#uncommon
Plural
provincialisms
Definitions
Noun
narrow
regional
perspectives
;
limited
views
The
politician's
provincialism
was
evident
in
her
lack
of
understanding
of
global
issues
.
region-specific
language
or
expressions
The
author's
use
of
provincialism
in
the
novel
added
to
its
local
flavor
.
advocacy
for
local
government
autonomy
The
politician's
advocacy
for
provincialism
led
to
increased
support
for
local
governance
.