provision

pro·vi·sion

P0623100 (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.

provision

(prəˈvɪʒən) n1. (Cookery) the act of supplying or providing food, etc2. something that is supplied or provided3. preparations made beforehand (esp in the phrase make provision for)4. (Cookery) (plural) food and other necessities, esp for an expedition5. (Cookery) (plural) food obtained for a household6. a demand, condition, or stipulation formally incorporated in a document; proviso7. (Ecclesiastical Terms) the conferring of and induction into ecclesiastical officesvb (tr) to supply with provisions[C14: from Latin prōvīsiō a providing; see provide] proˈvisioner n

pro•vi•sion

(prəˈvɪʒ ən)

n. 1. the act of providing or supplying. 2. something provided or supplied. 3. an arrangement or preparation made beforehand, as to meet needs. 4. a clause in a law, legal instrument, etc., providing for something; stipulation; proviso. 5. provisions, supplies of food. 6. an appointment to an ecclesiastical office. v.t. 7. to supply with provisions. [1300–50; Middle English < Latin prōvīsiō a foreseeing =prōvīd-, variant s. of prōvidēre to provide + -tiō -tion] pro•vi′sion•er, n. pro•vi′sion•less, adj.

provision

Past participle: provisioned
Gerund: provisioning

Imperative
provision
provision

Present
I provision
you provision
he/she/it provisions
we provision
you provision
they provision

Preterite
I provisioned
you provisioned
he/she/it provisioned
we provisioned
you provisioned
they provisioned

Present Continuous
I am provisioning
you are provisioning
he/she/it is provisioning
we are provisioning
you are provisioning
they are provisioning

Present Perfect
I have provisioned
you have provisioned
he/she/it has provisioned
we have provisioned
you have provisioned
they have provisioned

Past Continuous
I was provisioning
you were provisioning
he/she/it was provisioning
we were provisioning
you were provisioning
they were provisioning

Past Perfect
I had provisioned
you had provisioned
he/she/it had provisioned
we had provisioned
you had provisioned
they had provisioned

Future
I will provision
you will provision
he/she/it will provision
we will provision
you will provision
they will provision

Future Perfect
I will have provisioned
you will have provisioned
he/she/it will have provisioned
we will have provisioned
you will have provisioned
they will have provisioned

Future Continuous
I will be provisioning
you will be provisioning
he/she/it will be provisioning
we will be provisioning
you will be provisioning
they will be provisioning

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been provisioning
you have been provisioning
he/she/it has been provisioning
we have been provisioning
you have been provisioning
they have been provisioning

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been provisioning
you will have been provisioning
he/she/it will have been provisioning
we will have been provisioning
you will have been provisioning
they will have been provisioning

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been provisioning
you had been provisioning
he/she/it had been provisioning
we had been provisioning
you had been provisioning
they had been provisioning

Conditional
I would provision
you would provision
he/she/it would provision
we would provision
you would provision
they would provision

Past Conditional
I would have provisioned
you would have provisioned
he/she/it would have provisioned
we would have provisioned
you would have provisioned
they would have provisioned

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	provision - a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"provisoprecondition, stipulation, condition - an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
	2.	provision - the activity of supplying or providing somethingsupplying, supplyactivity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"irrigation - supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etcalimentation, feeding - the act of supplying food and nourishmentfueling, refueling - the activity of supplying or taking on fuelcare delivery, health care delivery, healthcare delivery - the provision of health careissuance, issuing, issue - the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity); "a new issue of stamps"; "the last issue of penicillin was over a month ago"logistics - handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as neededpurveyance - the act of supplying somethingstocking - the activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout"subvention - the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
	3.	provision - the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"planning, preparationcerebration, intellection, mentation, thinking, thought process, thought - the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; "thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought"arrangement, agreement - the thing arranged or agreed to; "they made arrangements to meet in Chicago"applecart - the planning that is disrupted when someone `upsets the applecart'malice aforethought, mens rea - (law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue in murder trialscalculation, deliberation - planning something carefully and intentionally; "it was the deliberation of his act that was insulting"forethought, premeditation - planning or plotting in advance of acting
	4.	provision - a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)fund, store, stock - a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
Verb	1.	provision - supply with provisionspurveyfurnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"

provision

noun1. supplying, giving, providing, supply, delivery, distribution, catering, presentation, equipping, furnishing, allocation, fitting out, purveying, accoutrement the provision of military supplies to the Khmer Rouge2. arrangement, plan, planning, preparation, precaution, contingency, prearrangement There is no provision for funding performance-related pay increases.3. facilities, services, funds, resources, means, opportunities, arrangements, assistance, concession(s), allowance(s), amenities Special provision should be made for single mothers.4. condition, term, agreement, requirement, demand, rider, restriction, qualification, clause, reservation, specification, caveat, proviso, stipulation a provision that would allow existing regulations to be reviewedplural noun1. food, supplies, stores, feed, fare, rations, eats (slang), groceries, tack (informal), grub (slang), foodstuff, kai (N.Z. informal), sustenance, victuals, edibles, comestibles, provender, nosebag (slang), vittles (obsolete or dialect), viands, eatables On board were enough provisions for two weeks.

provision

noun1. A plan made in preparation for an undertaking.Often used in plural:arrangement (often used in plural), preparation (often used in plural).2. Something fit to be eaten.Used in plural:aliment, bread, comestible, diet, edible, esculent, fare, food, foodstuff, meat, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pap, provender, sustenance, victual.Slang: chow, eats, grub.3. A restricting or modifying element:condition, proviso, qualification, reservation, specification, stipulation, term (often used in plural).Informal: string (often used in plural).

Translations

向...供应食品安排提供规定预备

provision

(prəˈviʒən) noun1. the act of providing. The government are responsible for the provision of education for all children. 提供 提供2. an agreed arrangement. 安排，預備 安排，预备 3. a rule or condition. 規定 规定 verb to supply (especially an army) with food. 向...供應食品 向...供应食品proˈvisional adjective temporary; appointed, arranged etc only for the present time. a provisional government. 臨時的 临时的proˈvisionally adverb 臨時地 临时地proˈvisions noun plural (a supply of) food. The campers got their provisions at the village shop. 食物(供應) 食物（供应） make provision for to provide what is necessary for. You should make provision for your old age. 為...作好準備 为...作好准备