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provision - Dictionary definition and meaning for provision

PROVISION

  • (noun) the activity of supplying or providing something

    synonyms : supply , supplying

    The students felt that not enough provision had been made in the exam paper to write the answers. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening

    "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"

    synonyms : planning , preparation

    In case it rained, I had to make provisions to host the party indoors. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a stipulated condition

    "he accepted subject to one provision"

    synonyms : proviso

    Pam was hired by the newspaper with the proviso that she doesn’t write for any other newspaper or magazine. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)

    The snowstorm had blocked the road leading to the provision store, leaving the townsfolk with a short supply of rations. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) supply with provisions

    synonyms : purvey

    The organization provisioned the locals with food and water during the crisis. -added by naila_inlas

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