provision


Definition: Meaning of, provision in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəˈvɪʒ(ə)n /

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provision provisions
  1. [countable usually singular, uncountable] when you provide something that someone needs now or in the future
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  2. provisions [plural] food, drink, and other supplies, especially for a journey
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  3. [countable] a condition in an agreement or law
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
provision provisioned provisioned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
provisioning provisions
[transitive] [formal]
  1. to provide someone or something with a lot of food and supplies, especially for a journey
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provision used in phrases

  • porcupine provision (noun)
    1. a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts
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