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provision

 
Noun provision has 4 senses
  1. provision, proviso - a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"
    --1 is a kind of condition, precondition, stipulation
    Derived form: verb provide3
  2. provision, supply, supplying - the activity of supplying or providing something
    --2 is a kind of activity
    --2 has particulars:
     irrigation; feeding, alimentation; fueling, refueling; healthcare delivery, health care delivery, care delivery; issue, issuing, issuance; logistics; purveyance; stocking; subvention
    Derived forms: verb provide6, verb provide1, verb provide2, verb provision1
  3. 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"
    --3 is a kind of thinking, thought, cerebration, intellection, mentation
    --3 has particulars:
     agreement, arrangement; applecart; mens rea, malice aforethought; calculation, deliberation; premeditation, forethought
  4. provision - a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)
    --4 is a kind of
    store, stock, fund
    Derived form: verb provision1
Verb provision has 1 sense
  1. provision, purvey - supply with provisions
    --1 is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish
    Derived forms: noun provision2, noun provision4, noun provisioner1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
provincials proving proving ground provinicals provinicial provions provise provisining provision provisional provisional provisional certificate provisional ira provisional irish republican army provisionalism provisionally provisionary

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