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Meaning of provide
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
provide
v 1: give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the
room with an electrical heater" [syn: {supply}, {provide},
{render}, {furnish}]
2: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or
sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
[syn: {provide}, {supply}, {ply}, {cater}]
3: 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"; "The Constitution provides for the right to free
speech"
4: mount or put up; "put up a good fight"; "offer resistance"
[syn: {put up}, {provide}, {offer}]
5: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be
attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for
improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion";
"allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip";
"This procedure provides for lots of leeway" [syn: {leave},
{allow for}, {allow}, {provide}]
6: supply means of subsistence; earn a living; "He provides for
his large family by working three jobs"; "Women nowadays not
only take care of the household but also bring home the
bacon" [syn: {provide}, {bring home the bacon}]
7: take measures in preparation for; "provide for the proper
care of the passengers on the cruise ship"
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