provision
n. supply, stock; act of supplying or furnishing; measure, means; food; condition, stipulation v. supply with stock, equip with supplies (esp. food) | ||||
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Provision Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Provision
(v. t.)
To supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison.
(n.)
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
(n.)
That which is stipulated in advance; a condition; a previous agreement; a proviso; as, the provisions of a contract; the statute has many provisions.
(n.)
That which is provided or prepared; that which is brought together or arranged in advance; measures taken beforehand; preparation.
(n.)
Especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural.
(n.)
A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
(n.)
A canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
(v. t.)
To supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison.
(n.)
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
(n.)
That which is stipulated in advance; a condition; a previous agreement; a proviso; as, the provisions of a contract; the statute has many provisions.
(n.)
That which is provided or prepared; that which is brought together or arranged in advance; measures taken beforehand; preparation.
(n.)
Especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural.
(n.)
A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
(n.)
A canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
| WordNet 2.0 |
provision
Noun
1. a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"
(synonym) proviso
(hypernym) condition, precondition, stipulation
(derivation) provide
2. the activity of supplying or providing something
(synonym) supply, supplying
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) irrigation
(derivation) provide, bring home the bacon
3. 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"
(synonym) planning, preparation
(hypernym) thinking, thought, cerebration, intellection, mentation
(hyponym) agreement, arrangement
4. a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)
(hypernym) store, stock, fund
(derivation) purvey
Verb
1. supply with provisions
(synonym) purvey
(hypernym) supply, provide, render, furnish
(derivation) supply, supplying
Noun
1. a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"
(synonym) proviso
(hypernym) condition, precondition, stipulation
(derivation) provide
2. the activity of supplying or providing something
(synonym) supply, supplying
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) irrigation
(derivation) provide, bring home the bacon
3. 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"
(synonym) planning, preparation
(hypernym) thinking, thought, cerebration, intellection, mentation
(hyponym) agreement, arrangement
4. a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)
(hypernym) store, stock, fund
(derivation) purvey
Verb
1. supply with provisions
(synonym) purvey
(hypernym) supply, provide, render, furnish
(derivation) supply, supplying
| Shakespeare Words |
PROVISION
forecast
forecast
| GLOSSARY OF ESOTERIC WORDS |
provision
1.the act or process of providing
2.A stipulated condition,proviso
3. measure taken beforehand to deal with a need or contingency
1.the act or process of providing
2.A stipulated condition,proviso
3. measure taken beforehand to deal with a need or contingency
| hEnglish - advanced version |
provision
provision
provisional \pro*vi"sion*al\ (?), a. [cf. f. provisionnel.] of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
provision
provisional \pro*vi"sion*al\ (?), a. [cf. f. provisionnel.] of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Arlwy
Arlwy = n. a provision; a mess
Arlwy = n. a provision; a mess
Diarmerth
Diarmerth = a. without provision
Gosymdaith
Gosymdaith = n. provision, support
Llwry
Llwry = n. that is towards; provision, a. precipitant, forward, prep. towards, ad. towards, straightway
Provision Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary |
Mekonah
a foot of a pillar; provision
a foot of a pillar; provision
Provision Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Provision
Provision may refer to:
- Provision (Accounting), a term for liability in accounting
- Provision (musical group), a Texas synthpop band
- PROViSiON (Cracking Group), an organization dedicated to "cracking" software
- Provision (military), food and other supplies needed in field.
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