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Provision

noun
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/

Meaning

supplies of food and other necessary things; arrangement or preparation
the act of providing or supplying something; a condition in a legal document

Example Sentences

The government made provision for emergency supplies during the flood.

The contract includes a provision for early termination.

Example Expressions

make provision for

Synonyms

supply, arrangement, preparation, stipulation, clause, requirement
Entry 1
supply, arrangement, preparation, stipulation
Entry 2
supply, arrangement, clause, requirement, stipulation

Antonyms

shortage, lack, absence, neglect, denial, refusal
Entry 1
shortage, lack, absence
Entry 2
neglect, denial, refusal

Collocations

make provision, food provision, emergency provision, legal provision, provision for
Entry 1
make provision, food provision, emergency provision
Entry 2
food provision, legal provision, make provision, provision for

Related Vocabularies

The quality of being economical with resources; thrift.
The practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements.
a person whom one does not know or with whom one is not familiar
an item or substance that is manufactured or produced
one of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up the frame of the body
A tool with a large, usually wooden head, used for hitting something without damaging it.

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