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The action of providing or supplying something for use
“The charity is dedicated to the provision of food and lodging to the city's homeless.”
(usually in plural form "provisions") Supplies of food, drink, or equipment, especially for a journey
“We should stock up on provisions for our long journey.”
(provision for/against) Financial or other arrangements for future eventualities or requirements
“It is the duty of government to make provision for the future.”
A condition or requirement in a legal document
“Under the provisions of that statute, the Minister shall be the person most liable to sue or be sued.”
An amount or thing supplied or provided
“Contracting out public service provision has rarely worked effectively.”
The ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future
A measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable
Something bequeathed in a will
A desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place
A fixed amount of a commodity, typically given to each person, animal or thing in a group
The action or fact of indulging in, or gratifying, one's wishes or desires
Preparations for an undertaking
A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person
The action of delivering letters, parcels, or goods
An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right
A sum of money saved for the future
The action or process of preparing or being prepared for use or consideration
The conditions of an agreement
The imparting or exchange of information
A product and or service made to address a specific need
The process of building up military capacity
Work done in preparation for something else
The action applying or enforcing something
A tentative conjecture explaining an observation
To provide with food
“The inability to provision the army with adequate food supplies was a much larger issue.”
To supply with provisions
“The militant group would provision their men with everything they needed to get the job done.”
To have space for accommodating a given number of people
To be capable of supplying
To resupply or restock with
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