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Quick definitions from WordNet (provide)
▸ verb: supply means of subsistence; earn a living ("He provides for his large family by working three jobs")
▸ verb: take measures in preparation for ("Provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship")
▸ verb: 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")
▸ verb: provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance ("The hostess provided lunch for all the guests")
▸ verb: provide or furnish with ("We provided the room with an electrical heater")
▸ verb: mount or put up
▸ verb: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain ("This procedure provides for lots of leeway")
▸ Also see providing
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▸ verb: supply means of subsistence; earn a living ("He provides for his large family by working three jobs")
▸ verb: take measures in preparation for ("Provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship")
▸ verb: 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")
▸ verb: provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance ("The hostess provided lunch for all the guests")
▸ verb: provide or furnish with ("We provided the room with an electrical heater")
▸ verb: mount or put up
▸ verb: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain ("This procedure provides for lots of leeway")
▸ Also see providing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to provide
▸ Usage examples for provide
▸ Idioms related to provide (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near provide
▸ Rhymes of provide
▸ Invented words related to provide