# provided

Pronunciation: say "pruh-VY-did" /pɹəˈvaɪdɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of provide. — simple past and past participle of provide
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of provide. Use this form for something supplied or given in the past.
   - _The charity provided shelter to families displaced by the flood._
   - _Medical supplies were provided by several international donors._

## Conjunction

2. Used to introduce a condition that must be true for the main statement to hold.
   - Simple: Used to say that something will happen only if a certain condition is met.
   - _The loan will be approved, provided the applicant meets the income requirements._
   - _Employees may work from home, provided they remain available during business hours._

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