provision

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/pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/ English

Definitions

noun

An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
Money set aside for a future event.
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.”

verb

To supply with provisions.“to provision an army”
To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system.

Related words

Synonyms

condition stipulation supply victual providing purvey preparation planning proviso supplying supplier resource issuance provide issuing delivering delivery access

Associated

wellness unconstitutional sanitation involve provisions statute constitution amended clause amendment accommodation services

Rhymes

derision vision envision precision excision division decision incision subdivision misprision

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