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    PROVENANCE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existenceplay

    Example:

    the birthplace of civilization

    Synonyms:

    birthplace; cradle; place of origin; provenance; provenience

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Hypernyms ("provenance" is a kind of...):

    beginning; origin; root; rootage; source (the place where something begins, where it springs into being)

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