| Definitions of 'provision' |
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1. (noun) provision, proviso
a stipulated condition
"he accepted subject to one provision"
2. (noun) provision, supply, supplying
the activity of supplying or providing something
3. (noun) planning, preparation, provision
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. (verb) provision
a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)
5. (verb) provision, purvey
supply with provisions
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| Definitions of 'provision' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) provision
the act of providing, or making previous preparation
2. (noun) provision
that which is provided or prepared; that which is brought together or arranged in advance; measures taken beforehand; preparation
3. (noun) provision
especially, a stock of food; any kind of eatables collected or stored; -- often in the plural
4. (noun) provision
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. (noun) provision
a canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation
6. (noun) provision
a nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation
7. (verb) provision
to supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison
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