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- DictionaryPro·vi·sion/prəˈviZH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of providing or supplying something for use: "new contracts for the provision of services"
- 2. an amount or thing supplied or provided: "low levels of social provision"
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"
noun. 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. arrangement or preparation beforehand, as for the doing of something, the meeting of needs, the supplying of means, etc. something ...
In a legal or contractual sense, a provision is a stipulated condition or proviso. Definitions of provision. noun. the activity of supplying or providing something. synonyms: supply, supplying. see more. noun. a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms) see more.
3 days ago · something that is supplied or provided. 3. preparations made beforehand (esp in the phrase make provision for ) 4. (plural) food and other necessities, esp for an expedition. 5. (plural) food obtained for a household. 6. a demand, condition, or stipulation formally incorporated in a document; proviso.
provision. noun. /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. There is no provision for anyone to sit down here.
Provision definition, a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso. See more.
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.
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. provision noun (RULE) a rule that is part of a law or an agreement.
