provisions
/pɹəˈvɪʒ.ənz/ · noun
Meaning
- An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
- The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
- Money set aside for a future event.
- A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
- A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
- To supply with provisions.
- To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system.
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