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Meaning of "proveditor" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROVEDITOR

proveditor  [prəʊˈvedɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROVEDITOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Proveditor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROVEDITOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Provveditore

The Italian title proveditore, "he who sees to things", was the style of various local district governors in the extensive, mainly maritime empire of the Venetian dogal republic. Like many political appointments, it was often held by noblemen as a stage in their career, usually for a few years.

Definition of proveditor in the English dictionary

The definition of proveditor in the dictionary is a purveyor.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROVEDITOR


administrator
ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtə
adyta
ˈædɪtə
auditor
ˈɔːdɪtə
calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
co-editor
kəʊˈedɪtə
creator
kriːˈeɪtə
creditor
ˈkrɛdɪtə
data
ˈdeɪtə
editor
ˈɛdɪtə
generator
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtə
Greater
ˈɡreɪtə
inedita
ɪnˈedɪtə
later
ˈleɪtə
litter
ˈlɪtə
Meta
ˈmeɪtə
monitor
ˈmɒnɪtə
subeditor
sʌbˈɛdɪtə
titre
ˈtaɪtə
traditor
ˈtrædɪtə
verditer
ˈvɜːdɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROVEDITOR

prove
proveable
proveably
provection
proveditore
provedore
proven
provenance
Provence
provender
provenience
provenly
proventricular
proventriculi
proventriculus
prover
proverb
proverbial
proverbialise
proverbialism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROVEDITOR

assistant editor
beauty editor
city editor
commissioning editor
copy editor
desk editor
expeditor
external auditor
fashion editor
feature editor
internal auditor
literary editor
managing editor
news editor
night editor
picture editor
proditor
secured creditor
senior editor
text editor
visitor

Synonyms and antonyms of proveditor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «proveditor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROVEDITOR

Find out the translation of proveditor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of proveditor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «proveditor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

proveditor
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

proveditor
570 millions of speakers

English

proveditor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

proveditor
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

proveditor
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

proveditor
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

proveditor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

proveditor
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

provéditeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembuktikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Proveditor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

proveditor
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

proveditor
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Proveditor
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

proveditor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

proveditor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रमाणक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Proveditor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

proveditore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

proveditor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

proveditor
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

proveditor
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

proveditor
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

proveditor
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

proveditor
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

proveditor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of proveditor

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROVEDITOR»

The term «proveditor» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.268 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROVEDITOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «proveditor» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «proveditor» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about proveditor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROVEDITOR»

Discover the use of proveditor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to proveditor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Military Organisation of a Renaissance State: Venice C. ...
In the spring of 1509, when proveditors were appointed to command the light cavalry and the artillery, the men chosen were Giustiniano Morosini, who had been a proveditor in the German War in 1487 and later led the stradiots in Pisa in 1496 ...
M. E. Mallett, J. R. Hale, 2006
2
History of Venice
The deputy proveditor Federico Contarini, who was at Cittadella, came out with 200 stradiots and routed a troop of the French enemy who had come to the banks of the Brenta in search of plunder, taking fifty of them prisoner along with their ...
Pietro Bembo, Robert W. Ulery, 2009
3
The Gentleman's Magazine
H. arrived at ihe ga es of the town, hr was received by his excellency M. Vendramin, proveditor, who \ re sr n ted /our no -))es of Padua to attend his highness during his stay in town. From the gate his R. H. w?s conducted by the proveditor in hit ...
‎1764
4
Rafael Sabatini Casanovas Alibi:
But as he left the Proveditor's house he no longer smiled. He began to reflect that by his assumption of wisdom in the face of gullible ignorance he had given offence to many, including the Proveditor himself, upon whose favour he was ...
Rafael Sabatini, 2009
5
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
PROVEDITOR, PROVEDITOUR, or Pro-zieditore, an officer in several parts of Italy, particularly at Venice. There are various kinds of proveditors in Venice ; as proveditor qf the commons, who is nearly the same with the aedile among the ...
Abraham Rees, 1819
6
Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts Relating to English ...
When the Switzers were under Bergamo,1' the English ambassador then with them requested the Proveditor General Griti to send him some one for a parley. The Proveditor communicated this request to the Constable (the Duke of Bourbon ), ...
‎1867
7
Venetian Masque
Governors had been appointed: a Proveditor of the Mainland, a Proveditor of the Lagoons, a Proveditor of This and a Proveditor of That; officials had been multiplied, and money had lavishly been spent; but of effective preparation, as they now ...
Rafael Sabatini, 2008
8
The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, ...
From the gate his R. H. was conducted by the proveditor in his coach to the house where he lodges. The proveditor had engaged a house for his R. H. but he was pleased to take up with that which Mr. Murray, his Britannic majesty's resident ...
‎1741
9
Four years in the Ionian Islands: Their political and social ...
Their political and social condition. With a history of the British protectorate George William Hamilton Fitzmaurice Orkney 6th earl, George William Hamilton Fitzmaurice Orkney (Earl of). THE BAILLIE. THE PROVEDITOR-GENERAL. 11 ever ...
George William Hamilton Fitzmaurice Orkney 6th earl, George William Hamilton Fitzmaurice Orkney (Earl of), 1864
10
An Accurate Account of the Fall of the Republic of Venice, ...
The inhabitants of Salo, Maderno, Tos- colano, Valtenese, and Campagna, requested, and obtained, from the senate, a new proveditor, took up arms *, tore the tricoloured flag, and reinstated the Venetian insignia. On the explosion of this first ...
‎1804

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROVEDITOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term proveditor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cervia. Viaggio nel tempo con la Rotta del Sale, sul piazzale dei …
... Cervia, Malatesta Novello, il doge di Venezia, il Cardinale Pietro Barbo il Proveditor Salis. Quest'ultimo una figura particolare che assisteva al carico del sale, ... «Romagna Gazzette, Jul 15»
2
Torna a Cervia lo spettacolo storico La Rotta del Sale - Festum Salis
... Cervia, Malatesta Novello, il doge di Venezia, il Cardinale Pietro Barbo, il Proveditor Salis. Quest'ultimo una figura particolare che assisteva al carico del sale, ... «Cervianotizie.it, Jul 15»
3
Tutti in castello, dove
... ricorda Lorenzo Bragadin, buon capitano della città ma bocciato come provveditore dal procuratore Giorgio Corner: «Volemo far el Bragadin proveditor? «Corriere della Sera, Nov 14»
4
Cosí la Chiesa censurò gli scritti di Paschini per riabilitare Galilei
I amis fasevin di dut par contentalu, l'arcivescul di Siene l'ere un dai soi proveditors quan c'al ere vecio. E si po suponi cal tiràs su qualchi pipinute...». Sembra ... «Il Messaggero Veneto, Nov 14»
5
Historia et Imago Cremae. Le notti cremasche di Carlo Goldoni: dall …
Di più, l'ambasciatore aveva le prove che Goldoni aveva spiattellato come una miserabile spia al Loredan proveditor il manifesto del re di Sardegna, quindi ... «Crem@ on line, May 14»
6
“LA MISTERIOSA CA'GRANDA DEI FRARI.”
Nicolo' Pesaro, uno dei grandi nobili protettori, benefattori e committenti della Ca'Granda dei Frari fu costretto dalla Serenissima a coprire l'incarico di Proveditor ... «Tiscali, Sep 13»
7
World of Warcraft update 5.1 live tests begin, get the patch notes here
... extra reputation group quest for the day. Horde players can speak with Ongrom Black Tooth, while Alliance players can contact Proveditor Grantley for details. «VG247, Oct 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Proveditor [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/proveditor>. Apr 2024 ».
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