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provisions

pruh-VIZH-uhnz/pɹəˈvɪʒ.ənz/

2 meanings of provisions

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of provision. Use this form when talking about more than one.

    The hikers packed enough provisions for a week in the mountains.

    Several provisions in the contract protect renters from sudden price increases.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of provision. Use it with he, she, or it.

    The quartermaster provisions the ship before every long voyage.

    Each fall, the lodge provisions its kitchen with food for the winter.

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provisions is a form of provision

provision, noun: A part of a law or contract that sets a rule about one particular thing. Full entry

Forms
provisionprovisions plural
Spelling
provision → provisions: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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