To make a living for the benefit of others
“I provide for my family as best I can with my meager wage.”
To give what is needed or desired
“You can bring some food for the party, I will provide the beverages.”
To furnish with, or cause to be present
“Our landlord will provide the furniture for our new apartment.”
To act in preparation for something
“I will bring my umbrella to provide for the possibility of rain.”
To establish or stipulate as a previous condition
“Is the contract rigid enough to provide that the work will be well done?”
To make possible or attainable
“The flexible deadline will provide additional time to make any required adjustments.”
To have space for accommodating a given number of people
To allocate or distribute among several parties
To yield or produce as a result of an investment of money, time or effort
To provide someone with something in a continuous, generous or insistent way
(treat to) To pay the bill for someone else
To provide for, usually for one's family
To make a pledge or guarantee
To inaugurate into an office or an organization, especially ceremonially
To resupply or restock with
To quickly produce, prepare, or arrange for something
To arrange or establish
To regard (something) as likely to happen
To provide or make accommodations for
To lend money to someone, on the condition that it or its equivalent is returned
To allow someone to use something temporarily, on the condition that it is returned
To care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing
To organize or bring about
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