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View definitions for provenance

provenance

noun as in birthplace

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"If people knew the provenance of this company and how it operates they might not be quite so ready to trust them with their DNA," he told the BBC.

From BBC

He has submitted documents proving its provenance to Nepali authorities, saying: "The day it is repatriated will be the most important day in my life."

From BBC

But although mainstream history books describe him as a native of Genoa, uncertainty has surrounded his provenance and many countries and regions have claimed him as their own.

From BBC

Dimon's denial, through reps, came after Trump shared a screenshot of unknown provenance on Truth Social with the claim that his campaign had the backing of the banking bigwig.

From Salon

While the term is most often used in the States when describing a wine’s provenance, it’s fitting for cheese, too.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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