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Definition of Provenance

1. Noun. Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence. "The birthplace of civilization"

Definition of Provenance

1. n. Origin; source; provenience.

Definition of Provenance

1. Noun. Place or source of origin. ¹

2. Noun. (archaeology) The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See '''Usage note''' below. ¹

3. Noun. (arts) The history of ownership of a work of art ¹

4. Noun. (computing) The copy history of a piece of data, or the intermediate pieces of data utilized to compute a final data element, as in a database record or web site (data provenance) ¹

5. Noun. (computing) The execution history of computer processes which were utilized to compute a final piece of data (process provenance) ¹

6. Noun. (of a person) Background; history; place of origin; ancestry. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Provenance

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