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  1. providesverb

    Verb form of the word provide.

    She provides a form of support at a level some may never need to know thankfully.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'provides' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1171

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'provides' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3831

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of provides in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of provides in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of provides in a Sentence

  1. Clyde Kluckhohn:

    Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and dissimilar ways of life get along peaceably together

  2. Mark Twain:

    Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.

  3. Goldman McCormick:

    It provides cover for two different [areas]. It provides cover for Whoopi Goldberg because she made those statements and she was passionate about them, it also provides cover for the greater good of the show and for the greater good of ABC— for them to orchestrate this— it was a really great strategy. It worked out well because as the story gets progressively worse, you don’t want to be seen as somebody defending someone, especially when they’ve admitted on public record for doing something so horrific [as purchasing drugs to give to women.].

  4. Howard Buffett:

    Hydro plants are really the game changer, it provides jobs, it provides new resources, new investment. It helps keep people from cutting the trees down for charcoal in the forests. So it's like a win, win, win.

  5. Norman Cousins:

    What was significant about the laughter . . . was not just the fact that it provides internal exercise for a person . . .a form of jogging for the innards, but that it creates a mood in which the other positive emotions can be put to work, too.

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