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  • 21provide*/*/*/ — [prəˈvaɪd] verb [T] to give someone something that they want or need Our office can provide information on the local area.[/ex] The lecture provided him with an opportunity to meet one of his heroes.[/ex] The hotel provides a playroom for… …

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  • 22provide — pro•vide [[t]prəˈvaɪd[/t]] v. vid•ed, vid•ing 1) cvb to make available; furnish: to provide employees with benefits[/ex] 2) cvb to supply or equip: to provide the army with tanks[/ex] 3) to afford or yield 4) law to stipulate beforehand, as by a… …

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  • 23provide — (pro vi d ) adj. Qui prévoit, qui a le caractère de la prévoyance. •   Nobles, généreux, provides et honorables messieurs les nobles, les citoyens et les bourgeois..., Pièce du pays de Vaud de 1712, dans VERDEIL, Hist. du canton de Vaud, t. II, p …

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  • 24provide — verb 1》 make available for use; supply.     ↘(provide someone with) equip or supply someone with. 2》 (provide for) make adequate preparation or arrangements for.     ↘(of a law) enable or allow (something to be done). 3》 stipulate in a will or… …

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  • 25provide — verb 1) we will provide funds Syn: supply, give, furnish, come up with, dispense, produce, yield, deliver, donate, contribute; informal fork out, lay out 2) he was provided with tools Syn …

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  • 26provide — [c]/prəˈvaɪd / (say pruh vuyd) verb (provided, providing) –verb (t) 1. to furnish or supply. 2. to afford or yield. 3. Law to arrange for or stipulate beforehand, as by a provision or proviso. 4. Obsolete to get ready, prepare, or procure… …

  • 27provide — verb /pɹəˈvaɪd/ a) To make a living; earn money for necessities. It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage. b) To act to prepare for something. Dont bother bringing equipment, as we will provide it. See Also: provision …

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  • 28provide — v 1. furnish, supply, contribute, accommodate, equip, outfit, Archaic. dight, Obs. appoint; cater, purvey, provision, provender, victual; store, stock, stock up, fill, gird, Chiefly Scot. plenish. 2. afford, yield, produce; present, serve, give,… …

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  • 29provide — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, accommodate with, accord, afford, anticipate, arrange, arrange for, attend to, care for, cater, clear for action, clear the decks, clothe, contribute, cure, deliver, demand, deploy, dispense, donate, dress …

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  • 30provide — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. See provision. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To supply] Syn. furnish, equip, grant, replenish, provide with, accommodate, care for, indulge with, favor with, contribute, give, proffer, outfit, fit, stock,… …

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