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noun | verb provisionprovision1 /prəˈvɪʒən/ ●○○ noun ETYMOLOGYprovision1Origin: 1300-1400 French Late Latin provisio, from Latin providere; ➔ PROVIDE ► made provisions He made provisions for his wife and children in his will. 1[countable, uncountable] the act of providing something that someone needs: provision of the provision of drinking water to rural communities2[countable, uncountable] a plan that will provide something that someone may need in the future: provision for There is still no provision for a national toxic waste dump. He made provisions for his wife and children in his will.3provisions [plural] food supplies, especially for a long trip: We had enough provisions for two weeks.4[countable] law a condition in an agreement or law noun | verb provisionprovision2 verb [transitive] VERB TABLEprovision |
Present | I, you, we, they | provision | | he, she, it | provisions | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | provisioned | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have provisioned | | he, she, it | has provisioned | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had provisioned | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will provision | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have provisioned |
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Present | I | am provisioning | | he, she, it | is provisioning | | you, we, they | are provisioning | Past | I, he, she, it | was provisioning | | you, we, they | were provisioning | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been provisioning | | he, she, it | has been provisioning | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been provisioning | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be provisioning | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been provisioning |
to provide someone or something with a lot of food and supplies, especially for a trip |