provide
gb/pɹəvˈaɪd/ us/pɹəvˈaɪd/
A2
Anglais
~ 200
biztosít, előír, kiköt, kimond
VERBE
A2
1
biztosít
B1
Schéma d’usage :
to provide [someone] with [something]
The hotel will provide towels for all guests.
A szálloda minden vendégnek biztosít törölközőt.
This program provides students with free textbooks.
Ez a program ingyenes tankönyveket biztosít a diákoknak.
Our company provides technical support 24/7.
The teacher provided a list of useful websites.
The charity provides food to families in need.
Exemples pédagogiques
They provide free lunch at school.
Az iskolában ingyenes ebédet biztosítanak.
My parents provide me with money for books.
A szüleim pénzt biztosítanak nekem könyvekre.
The shop provides bags for customers.
We provide water for the runners.
This app provides music for free.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'provide' with 'offer'. 'Provide' means to actually make available, while 'offer' means to say you are willing to give.
Sens
Give or supply something
Collocations
provide information
|provide support
|provide assistance
|provide service
|provide access
Synonymes
give (More general; 'provide' often implies preparation or arrangement.)
|
supply (Often used for goods or resources in a business or practical context.)
Antonymes
withhold (To deliberately not give something that could be given.)
Thèmes
daily life
|business
|services
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Définition
To give something to someone or make it ready for them to use.
To make something available for someone to use, have, or benefit from.
VERBE
B2
2
Schéma d’usage :
to provide that [clause]
The contract provides that payment must be made within 30 days.
A szerződés kiköti, hogy a fizetést 30 napon belül teljesíteni kell.
The law provides that children must attend school until age 16.
A törvény előírja, hogy a gyerekeknek 16 éves korukig iskolába kell járniuk.
The agreement provides that disputes will be settled by arbitration.
Exemples pédagogiques
The rule provides that you must wear shoes.
A szabály előírja, hogy cipőt kell viselned.
This law provides that people can vote at 18.
Ez a törvény kimondja, hogy az emberek 18 éves koruktól szavazhatnak.
The contract provides that we pay on time.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may not realize this meaning is mainly used in formal or legal contexts and should not be used in casual conversation.
Sens
Specify in law or rules
Collocations
provide that
|terms provide
|law provides
Synonymes
stipulate (More formal and legalistic than 'provide'.)
Antonymes
omit (To leave out a requirement or condition from a rule or law.)
Thèmes
law
|rules
|business
Définition
To say in a rule or law that something must happen.
To state in a law, rule, or agreement that something must be done or will happen.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
provide
API
GB/pɹəvˈaɪd/
US/pɹəvˈaɪd/
Syllabes et accentuation
provide (1 syllabe)
Formes du mot
Verb
- Base: provide
- 3rd Person Singular: provides
- Present Participle: providing
- Past: provided
Famille de mots
Forms
provides
verb
providing
verb
provided
verb
Related words
provisional
adjective B2
provisionally
adverb
Expressions
provide against
1/pɹəvˈaɪd əɡˈɛnst/
phrasal verb
formal
Prevent possible problems
To take steps to stop something bad from happening.
Exemples
- The policy provides against sudden loss of income.
- We must provide against possible delays.
provide for
1/pɹəvˈaɪd fɚ/
phrasal verb
Plan for someone's future needs
To plan or arrange so someone will have what they need later.
Exemples
- She worked hard to provide for her family after her husband died.
- Parents should provide for their children's education.