provide

Meaning of provide

verb

To make a living; earn money for necessities.
It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage.
To act to prepare for something.
Provide against disaster.
To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
I'll lend you the money, provided that you pay it back by Monday.
To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
Don't bother bringing equipment, as we will provide it.
To furnish (with), cause to be present.
To make possible or attainable.
He provides us with an alternative option.
(Latinism) To foresee.
To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor.

Information about provide

It is a verb.
The plural form of provide is: provides.
Languages in which provide is used:
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- English

Hyphenation of provide

pro-vide

It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
provide is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

provide synonyms

Meaning supply:

supply, render, furnish, ply, cater

Meaning put up:

Meaning leave:

Translation of provide

Italian: fornire, provvedere, approntare, preparare
French: fournir
Spanish: abastecer, proveer, suministrar, surtir, aprovisionar, proporcionar, suplir, preparar
German: sorgen, bieten, bereitstellen
Portuguese: abastecer, preparar

Anagrams of provide

dropvie, prevoid

Words that rhyme with provide

vide, Almoravide, Davide, devide, previde, contradivide, divide, misdivide, predivide, redivide, subdivide, Ovide, disprovide, misprovide, overprovide, preprovide, reprovide, unprovide, postvide

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