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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
provide/prəˈvʌɪd/
▶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 other legal document.
- 4 (provide someone to) Christian Church, historical appoint an incumbent to (a benefice).
– derivatives
provider noun.
provider noun.
– origin ME: from L. providere ‘foresee, attend to’.
'provide' also found in these Oxford entries:
accessorize
- accommodate
- accompany
- afford
- alibi
- allow
- amuse
- anastomosis
- appanage
- arm
- attendant
- attest
- back
- background
- background music
- ballast
- bank
- barrack
- bed
- berth
- bladderwort
- box
- brown fat
- burying beetle
- bypass
- cable
- call
- camel
- cannelure
- canopy
- cap
- capitalize
- caption
- care
- cater
- cellular
- certificate
- charity
- chlorophyll
- closed caption
- clothe
- coal
- coat
- collateralize
- come
- commentate
- complete
- connect
- contractor
- contribute
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... provide access to...
...if you provide a tracking number and if...?
...provide amateurs (with) any room to stay
<provide for something> <provide against something>
"deliver service" and "provide service"
"issue= provide"???
"Provide (with)" question...
"provide reflections on why" in place of "be reflection on"
"should provide" or "will provide"
analyses / provide an analysis
can you provide ...
Concisely say "provide X the next push forward"
confer/bestow/give/provide/handle
Correct use of provide
Cows provide milk
Date when to provide services
devoted to provide/devoted to providing
Difference between provide and render
Direct/indirect object for present/provide
extend / provide
front = To provide before payment?
furnish a report vs. provide a report
Give or provide with?
help the giver to provide you with the feedback
I can also provide you more references...
I think that you can provide me with good training
Kindly provide the complete part number <for/of>
least able to provide ...
offer /supply/provide something
more...
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