Meaning
- (noun) An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
- (noun) The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
- (noun) Money set aside for a future event.
- (noun) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions. “We increased our provision for bad debts on credit sales going into the recession.”
- (noun) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso. “An arrest shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Act.”
- (noun) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
- (noun) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
- (verb) To supply with provisions. “to provision an army”
- (verb) To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system.
Letter breakdown
- Provision contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
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- abasement
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- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with PRO
- pro
- proactive
- probabilistic
- probabilities
- probability
- probable
- probables
- probably
- probate
- probated
- probates
- probating
- probation
- probationary
- probationer
- probationers
- probe
- probed
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Reader questions
What does Provision mean?
An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
How many letters are in Provision?
Provision has 9 letters.
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