provisions

pro·vi·sion

 (prə-vĭzh′ən)

n.

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.

b. provisions Necessary supplies, such as food and clothing, as for a journey.

3. A preparatory action or measure: We must make provisions for riding out the storm.

4. A particular requirement in a law, rule, agreement, or document: the constitutional provision concerned with due process.

v. pro·vi·sioned, pro·vi·sion·ing, pro·vi·sions

v.tr.

To supply with provisions.

v.intr.

To take preparatory action or measures: A bank must provision against losses from bad loans.

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[Middle English, from Old French, forethought, from Latin prōvīsiō, prōvīsiōn-, from prōvīsus, past participle of prōvidēre, to foresee, provide for; see provide.]

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pro·vi′sion·er n.

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Provisions

 a supply of necessaries or materials; a stock or store.

Examples: provision of bread, 1535; of nuts and acorns, 1796; of stewards, 1486; of words, 1690.

Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

provisions - a stock or supply of foods     commissariat, viands, victuals, provender food, nutrient - any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue food cache - food in a secure or hidden storage place larder - a supply of food especially for a household

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Translations

مؤونَه

potraviny

forsyninger

Nahrungsmittel

provisions

birgîir

vivericlausolaprovvistescorte [di cibo]

forsyningerproviant

živež

erzakyiyecek

食物供应

provision

(prəˈviʒən) noun

1. the act of providing. The government are responsible for the provision of education for all children. voorsiening تَزْويد осигуряване provisão zajištění die Versorgung tilvejebringelse παροχή provisión, abastecimiento; facilitación korraldamine تامین tuottaminen fait d'asssurer סִיפוּק מְלָאי .प्रबन्ध gondoskodás; ellátás pengadaan ráðstafanir il provvedere 供給 제공 ap(si)rūpinimas, tiekimas apgādāšana; nodrošināšana memperuntukkan verschaffingforsyning; omsorg, underhold zapewnienie, dostarczenie تيارول provisão asi­gu­rare обеспечение zaistenie zagotovitev obezbeđivanje ombesörjande, tillhandahållande การจัดหา sağlama, temin etme 提供 постачання; забезпечення فراہمي sự cung cấp 提供

2. an agreed arrangement. bepaling تَدْبير إحْتِياطي уговорка cláusula ustanovení die Vorkehrung forholdsregel πρόβλεψη, συμφωνίαcláusula, disposición, estipulación korraldus آماده سازی valmistelu disposition, clauseהסדר पूर्वोपाय तैयारी, पूर्व योजना intézkedés kesepakatan ákvæði disposizione, clausola 取りきめ (법률 등의) 조항 sąlyga nosacījums persetujuan bepalingforholdsregel, tiltakuzgodnienie جوړونه ، تيارونه cláusula prevedere, clauză соглашение ustanovenie odločba dogovor åtgärd, förberedelse บทบัญญัติ hüküm, yargı 安排，預備 забезпечення متفقہ انتظام bản giao kèo 安排，预备

3. a rule or condition. reël فَقْرَه شَرْطِيَّه клауза condição nařízení, podmínka die Bestimmung regel; bestemmelse όρος, διάταξηcondición tingimus شرط؛ تبصره ehto stipulationתנאי शर्त, उपबंध kikötés syarat skilyrði norma 規定 규정 정관, 단서 sąlyga, nuostata noteikums syarat voorwaardebestemmelsewarunek شرط ، تبصره condição stipulare условие; положение nariadenie, podmienka pogoj odredba bestämmelse เงื่อนไข koşul, şart 規定 положення; умова شرط điều khoản 规定

verb

to supply (especially an army) with food. voorsien يُزَوِّد снабдявам с провизии abastecer zásobit potravinami mit Proviant versorgen forsyne τροφοδοτώ, προμηθεύωabastecimiento, provisión, suministro varustama (toidumoonaga) آذوقه رساندن muonittaa ravitailler לְסַפֵּק सामान या रसद पहुंचाना, दिलाना या एकत्र कराना élelmez menyediakan makanan birgja upp approvvigionare 食料を供給する 음식을 제공하다 aprūpinti maistu apgādāt ar pārtiku membekali bevoorradenforsyne med proviant zaprowiantować غذايى مواد برابرول او رسول abastecer a aproviziona снабжать продовольствием zásobiť potravinami oskrbeti snabdeti förse med proviant จัดหาเสบียงอาหาร yiyecek sağlamak 向...供應食品 постачати продовольство غذا فراہم کرنا cung cấp 向...供应食品

proˈvisional adjective

temporary; appointed, arranged etc only for the present time. a provisional government. voorlopig وَقْتي، مُؤَقَّت временен provisório prozatímní provisorisch midlertidig προσωρινόςprovisional ajutine موقتی tilapäinen provisoireזמני अस्थायी ideiglenes sementara bráðabirgða- provvisorio 仮の 임시의, 잠정적인 laikinas provizorisks; pagaidu- sementara tijdelijkmidlertidig, foreløpigtymczasowy د لږ وخت لپاره provisório (în mod) provizoriu временный dočasný, prechodný začasen privremen provisorisk เฉพาะกาล geçiçi 臨時的 тимчасовий عارضي tạm thời; lâm thời 临时的

proˈvisionally adverb

voorlopig بصورةٍ مؤقَّتَه временно provisoriamente přechodně provisorisch midlertidigt προσωρινάprovisionalmente ajutiselt بطور موقت tilapäisesti provisoirement בְּאוֹפֶן זְמִני अनिमता से, अस्थायी रूप से átmenetileg untuk sementara til bráðabirgða provvisoriamente 仮に 임시적으로, 잠정적으로 laikinai provizoriski buat sementara waktu voorlopiginntil videre, midlertidig tymczasowo د لږ وخت لپاره provisoriamente provizoriu временно prechodne začasno privremeno provisoriskt อย่างเฉพาะกาล geçiçi olarak 臨時地 тимчасово عارضي طور پر lâm thời 临时地

proˈvisions noun plural

(a supply of) food. The campers got their provisions at the village shop. voorraad مؤونَه провизии mantimentos potraviny die Nahrungsmittel (pl.) forsyninger προμήθειες provisiones toidumoon آذوقه elintarvikkeet provisionsאספקה खाद्य आपूर्ति élelmiszerek makanan birgðir provviste 食料 (식량 등의) 공급, (~에의) 지급, 제공 maisto atsargos pārtikas krājumi bekalan proviandproviant, forsyningerprowiant غذايى مواد mantimentos (provizii de) alimente съестные припасы potraviny živež zalihe proviant เสบียง erzak, yiyecek 食物(供應) провізія; запаси провіанту غذا، کھانا sự cung cấp lương thực 食物（供应）

make provision for

to provide what is necessary for. You should make provision for your old age. voorsiening maak يَدَّخِر ما يكفيه грижа се за economizar pamatovat na, zajistit se Vorkehrungen treffen für sørge for προβλέπω, προνοώ για asegurar el porvenir hoolt kandma تامین آتیه کردن tehdä valmisteluja pourvoir aux besoins de הַכָנָה לְעָתִיד biztosít mencukupi kebutuhan gera ráðstafanir (provvedere a) ～の準備する 준비하다 apsirūpinti []rūpēties par membuat persediaan utk zorgen voorsørge for poczynić przygotowania na د ضروري شيانو برابرول economizar a se pregăti pentru обеспечить; позаботиться zabezpečiť sa na pripraviti vse potrebno za obezbediti vidta [skyddande] åtgärder mot, förbereda sig för จัดหาสิ่งที่จำเป็น hazırlık yapmak, önlem almak 為...作好準備 забезпечувати, передбачати ضروري چيزوں کا مہيا کرنا dự phòng 为...作好准备

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