Provision
Word | PROVISION |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | pro vi sion |
Pronunciations | /pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Provision"
What do we mean by provision?
The act of providing or supplying something. noun
The act of making preparations for a possible or future event or situation. noun
Something provided. noun
Necessary supplies, such as food and clothing, as for a journey. noun
A preparatory action or measure. noun
A particular requirement in a law, rule, agreement, or document. noun
To supply with provisions. intransitive verb
To take preparatory action or measures. intransitive verb
To provide with things necessary; especially, to supply with a store of food.
Foreseeing; foresight. noun
The act of providing, or making previous preparation. noun
A measure taken beforehand; something arranged or prepared in advance; a preparation; provident care. noun
Accumulation of stores or materials beforehand; a store or stock provided. noun
Specifically, a stock of food provided; hence, victuals; food; provender: usually in the plural. noun
In law, a stipulation; a rule provided; a distinct clause in an instrument or statute; a rule or principle to be referred to for guidance: as, the provisions of law; the provisions of the constitution. It is sometimes used of unwritten as well as of written laws and constitutions. noun
Plural Certain early or medieval English statutes. See phrases below. noun
In eccles, law, promotion to office by an ecclesiastical superior; especially, appointment by the Pope to a see or benefice in advance of the next vacancy, setting aside the regular patron's right of nomination. noun
To supply with food; to victual. transitive verb
An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
Money set aside for a future event.
A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
The contents of a dish, usually pertaining to various vegetables in the dish such as fig, etc. A term used in various parts of the Caribbean particularly Trinidad and Tobago. Urban Dictionary
1. An umbrella term used in many Telecom companies that covers the process of adding a new service or expanding an existing service. 2. A catchy term that clueless sales guys use to refer to the deployment of complicated services when talking with their even-more-clueless customers. Engineers sometimes use this term will sales guys and customers as well, to avoid the confusion caused by explaining the technical nature of their work. Urban Dictionary
Used typically as phone-slang for some kind of illegal substance, usually drugs. Urban Dictionary
In telecommunications terms, provisioning means to provide telecommunications services to a user. This includes providing all necessary hardware, software, and wiring or transmission devices. Urban Dictionary
Pro·vi·sion·al·ism: listening with an open mind, openness to new possibilities. Urban Dictionary
Some one who like to hoe around a more subtle term for a whore Urban Dictionary
Pro-Visional-ism: Vision being the ability to see the future in this sense and pro being an influence, that being said provisionalism means having an influence on the future. Urban Dictionary
A vote coming from the morons of certain areas of a country, who have no idea where to go to vote so they hit up any voting place they can; causing votes that cannot be counted for up to 10 days delaying an election. Urban Dictionary
Usually a misspelling of the words 'French Provincial', could also refer to a line of cardboard temporary furniture in the French Provincial style. Urban Dictionary
(n) term used to described the stash of food you plan to eat after consuming cannabis Urban Dictionary
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