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provenance

nounfeminineformalcommon/pɾuvɨniˈẽsjɐ/pro·ve·ni·ên·ci·a

Definition

1

The place of origin or source of something.

Usage examples

The provenance of the manuscript is well documented.
The museum investigates the provenance of all its acquisitions.

Common combinations

place of provenanceunknown provenance