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How to say: provincial

Spelling: Provincial Syllables  provincial
US accent
/pɹəvˈɪnʃəl/
UK accent
/pɹəvˈɪnʃəl/
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Definition

Definition — (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order

e.g. “the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials”

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