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Provenance
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(Noun) The origin of something / where it came from.Usage: "I need the provenance of this novel, could you give me the name of the Author and when it was written?"
"Of course! It's by John Steinbeck and it was published in 1937."
"Of course! It's by John Steinbeck and it was published in 1937."
(Noun) the established a background of an object.
(Noun) place of origin
Usage: I don't know the provenance of this porcelain set but even if it's not a well known brand and we don't know much about its quality, I still think it's an amazing set and I'm going to buy it especially that the price is affordable
(Adjective) where it comes from
Usage: The painting's provenance is unverified.
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