Princeton's WordNet

1. provision, proviso(noun)

   a stipulated condition

   "he accepted subject to one provision"

2. provision, supply, supplying(noun)

   the activity of supplying or providing something

3. planning, preparation, provision(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"

4. provision(verb)

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

5. provision, purvey(verb)

   supply with provisions

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. provision(noun)əˈvɪʒ ən

   the act of providing sth

   the provision of medical supplies to troops

2. provisionəˈvɪʒ ən

   sth that is made possible by an agreement or law

   a provision in the contract that makes the tenant responsible for repairs

3. provisionəˈvɪʒ ən

   food and other supplies taken on a trip

   The climbers took water and other provisions.

Wiktionary

1. provision(Noun)

   An item of goods or supplies obtained for future use.

2. provision(Noun)

   Money set aside for a future event.

3. provision(Noun)

   A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.

   We increased our provision for bad debts on credit sales going into the recession.

4. provision(Noun)

   A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.

   An arrest shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

5. provision(Verb)

   To supply with provisions.

Origin: From provision.

Webster Dictionary

1. Provision(noun)

   the act of providing, or making previous preparation

2. Provision(noun)

   that which is provided or prepared; that which is brought together or arranged in advance; measures taken beforehand; preparation

3. Provision(noun)

   especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural

4. Provision(noun)

   that which is stipulated in advance; a condition; a previous agreement; a proviso; as, the provisions of a contract; the statute has many provisions

5. Provision(noun)

   a canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation

6. Provision(noun)

   a nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation

7. Provision(verb)

   to supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison

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