Usually means: Make local in character or scope.
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  1. provincialize: Merriam-Webster
  2. provincialize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. provincialize: Collins English Dictionary
  4. provincialize: Wordnik
  5. provincialize: Wiktionary
  6. provincialize: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Provincialize, provincialize: Dictionary.com
  8. Provincialize: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. provincialize: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Provincialize: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. provincialize: FreeDictionary.org
  12. provincialize: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  (transitive) To render provincial; to reduce or allot to provinces.

Similar:
provinciate, parochialize, regionalize, colonialize, regionalise, colonialise, district, Prussianize, Philippinize, nationalize, more...

Opposite:
urbanize, cosmopolitanize, globalize

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Similar:
provinciate, parochialize, regionalize, colonialize, regionalise, colonialise, district, Prussianize, Philippinize, nationalize, more...

Opposite:
urbanize, cosmopolitanize, globalize



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