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Definition of provide verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
- Provide
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- Proverbially Adverb
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- Stipulate
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- Provide
The meaning of PROVIDE is to supply or make available (something wanted or needed); also : afford. How to use provide in a sentence. to supply or make available (something wanted or needed); also : afford; to make something available to; to have as a condition : stipulate…
Provide definition: to make available; furnish. See examples of PROVIDE used in a sentence.
B1. to supply something to someone: This booklet provides useful information about local services. It's a new scheme to provide schools with free computers. Fewer examples. Medical staff are on call to provide backup in case of an emergency. They provide on-site childcare facilities for employees.
Provide definition: to make available; furnish. See examples of PROVIDE used in a sentence.
Britannica Dictionary definition of PROVIDE. 1. [+ object] a : to make (something) available : to supply (something that is wanted or needed) The Web site provides information about local activities. The curtains on the windows provide privacy. The school provided new uniforms for the band. [+] more examples.
What does the verb provide mean? There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb provide, nine of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the verb provide? About 500 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.