NOUN | communication | provision, proviso | a stipulated condition |
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act | provision, supply, supplying | the activity of supplying or providing something | |
cognition | provision, planning, preparation | the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening / happening | |
possession | provision | a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms) | |
VERB | possession | provision, purvey | supply with provisions / provisions |
Sounds | prahvih'zhahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | A stipulated condition. | |
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Example | "he accepted subject to one provision" | |
Synonym | proviso | |
Broader | condition, precondition, stipulation | An assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else |
Spanish | cláusula, condición, disposición, provisión | |
Catalan | condició | |
Adjectives | provisionary | under terms not final / final or fully worked out or agreed upon |
Verbs | provide | determine (what is to happen / happen in certain contingencies) , especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation |
Meaning | The activity of supplying or providing something. | |
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Synonyms | supply, supplying | |
Narrower | feeding, alimentation | The act of supplying food and nourishment |
fueling, refueling | The activity of supplying or taking on fuel | |
healthcare delivery, health care delivery, care delivery | The provision of health care | |
irrigation | Supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc | |
issue, issuing, issuance | The act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity) | |
logistics | Handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed | |
purveyance | The act of supplying something | |
stocking | The activity of supplying a stock of something | |
subvention | The act or process of providing aid or help of any sort | |
Broader | activity | Any specific behavior |
Spanish | abastecimiento, abasto, aprovisionamiento, oferta, provisión | |
Catalan | abastament, abast, oferta, provisió, subministrament | |
Verbs | provide | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance |
provide | give something useful or necessary to | |
provide | supply means of subsistence | |
provision | supply with provisions / provisions |
Meaning | The cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening / happening. | |
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Synonyms | planning, preparation | |
Narrower | agreement, arrangement | The thing arranged or agreed to |
applecart | The planning that is disrupted when someone 'upsets the applecart' | |
calculation, deliberation | planning something carefully and intentionally | |
mens rea, malice aforethought | (law) criminal intent | |
premeditation, forethought | planning or plotting in advance of acting | |
Broader | thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation | The process of using your mind to consider something carefully |
Spanish | planificación | |
Catalan | planificació |
Meaning | A store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms). | |
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Broader | store, stock, fund | A supply of something available for future use |
Spanish | abasto, bastimento, munición, pertrechos, provisión, subsistencia, víveres | |
Verbs | provision | supply with provisions / provisions |
Meaning | Supply with provisions / provisions. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | purvey | |
Broader | supply, provide, render, furnish | Give something useful or necessary to |
Spanish | abastecer, aprovisionar | |
Nouns | provision | the activity of supplying or providing something |
provision | a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms) | |
provisioner | a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army |
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