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- Dictionaryprovision/prəˈvɪʒn/
noun
- 1. the action of providing or supplying something for use: "new contracts for the provision of services" Similar
- 2. an amount or thing supplied or provided: "changing levels of transport provision" Similar
verb
- 1. supply with food, drink, or equipment, especially for a journey: "civilian contractors were responsible for provisioning these armies"
- 2. set aside an amount in an organization's accounts for a known liability: "financial institutions have to provision against loan losses"
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a statement within an agreement or a law that a particular thing must happen or be done, especially before another can happen or be done: We have inserted certain provisions into the treaty to safeguard foreign workers. [ + that ] She accepted the job with the provision that she would be paid expenses for relocating.
PROVISION meaning: 1. the act of providing something: 2. supplies of food and other necessary things: 3. a statement…. Learn more.
The meaning of PROVISION is the act or process of providing. How to use provision in a sentence.
a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso. Synonyms: condition. the providing or supplying of something, especially of food or other necessities.
A provision is an estimated amount set aside for a liability such as bad debt or income tax where the exact amount of a particular liability is uncertain.
A provision is a store or supply of something, like food or clothing. This noun can also describe the planning you do for "when something happens."
the act of providing something for someone: We need to increase the provision of health care for the elderly. make provision for sth. to make arrangements to deal with something: He hasn't made any provision for his retirement yet.
1. a. The act of providing or supplying something: the provision of health care; the provision of rations. b. The act of making preparations for a possible or future event or situation: The provision for retirement requires planning. 2. a. Something provided: A fire escape is an important provision in a building.
provision. noun. /prəˈvɪʒn/. /prəˈvɪʒn/. [uncountable, countable, usually singular] the act of supplying somebody with something that they need or want; something that is supplied. housing provision. The government is responsible for the provision of healthcare.
Provision Definition. A providing, preparing, or supplying of something. The act of making preparations for a possible or future event or situation. The provision for retirement requires planning. Something provided, prepared, or supplied for the future.
