provincial
Произношение: [prəˈvɪnʃəl]
Контекст: «geography»
(adjective) related to a specific area outside of the main city or capital. It describes things that belong to smaller parts of a country, like cities or regions that aren’t typically the center of activity.
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The provincial town had beautiful landscapes and friendly people.
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The food in the provincial area wasn’t as exciting as in the big city.
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What are some provincial differences you noticed when you traveled outside the capital?
Контекст: «attitude»
(adjective) having a narrow or limited view of things. It can mean someone is not open to new ideas and prefers traditional or local customs.
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His provincial attitude made him appreciate local customs more than those from other places.
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She was criticized for her provincial views, which didn't consider global perspectives.
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Do you think having a provincial mindset can limit someone's experiences?
Контекст: «region»
(noun) a person from a specific area outside of the main city or capital. This term often refers to someone who lives in a smaller town or rural area.
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The provincials brought unique traditions to the festival.
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He didn't think the provincials could understand the big city's culture.
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What do you think it means to be a provincial in today's world?