Provide
verbVerb
give something useful or necessary to
“We provided the room with an electrical heater”
supply means of subsistence; earn a living
“He provides for his large family by working three jobs”
Type of:Supportgive what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
“The hostess provided lunch for all the guests”
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
“This procedure provides for lots of leeway”
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
“The will provides that each child should receive half of the money”
“The Constitution provides for the right to free speech”
Type of:QualifyConditionSpecifytake measures in preparation for
“provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship”
Type of:PrepareReadySetmount or put up
Similar:OfferType of:WageEngage
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