provision
gb/pɹəvˈɪʒən/ us/pɹəvˈɪʒən/
B1
אנגלית
~ 800
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
B1
entity
1
Supply of needed goods
A supply of food or other things that are needed.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] keeps [provisions] for [purpose]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'provision' (singular) with 'provisions' (plural) meaning supplies. The plural form is more common for this meaning.
מילים נרדפות
supplies (A general term for needed items, often interchangeable in practical contexts.)
הפכים
shortage (Refers to an insufficient amount of something needed, opposite of having provisions.)
צירופים
food provisions
|medical provisions
|emergency provisions
|adequate provisions
נושאים
daily life
|travel
|survival
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The hikers carried enough provisions for a week.
- We need to stock up on provisions before the storm hits.
- The ship was loaded with provisions for the long journey.
- They donated provisions to the disaster relief effort.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- We have provisions for the trip.
- The boat has food provisions.
- He bought provisions for the picnic.
- They keep extra provisions at home.
שם עצם
formal
B2
entity
2
Condition in legal document
A part of a law or contract that says what must be done.
תבנית שימוש:
a provision in [a contract/law/agreement]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'providing something'. In this sense, it refers to written rules or conditions, not the act of giving.
מילים נרדפות
clause (A section of a legal document; often interchangeable but 'provision' emphasizes the requirement itself.)
הפכים
omission (The absence of a clause or condition in a document.)
צירופים
provision of a contract
|legal provision
|special provision
|provision in the agreement
נושאים
law
|business
דוגמאות
- The contract includes a provision allowing early termination.
- There is a provision in the law for tax relief.
- The new policy contains a provision on data protection.
- They added a special provision to protect small businesses.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The law has a special provision.
- There is a new provision in the contract.
- The agreement has a safety provision.
- We must follow the provision in the rules.
שם עצם
B2
action
3
Act of providing something needed
The act of giving something that is needed.
תבנית שימוש:
provision of [something] to [someone]
מילים נרדפות
supply (General term for giving what is needed; 'provision' is often more formal.)
הפכים
withholding (Deliberately not giving something needed.)
צירופים
provision of services
|provision of food
|provision of information
נושאים
business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The charity focuses on the provision of clean water.
- Provision of medical care is essential after disasters.
- The government is responsible for the provision of public services.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The school is responsible for the provision of books.
- Provision of food is important in an emergency.
- The job includes the provision of training.
פועל
formal
C1
action
4
To supply with necessary items
To give someone the things they need for a trip, job, etc.
תבנית שימוש:
to provision [someone/something] with [items]
מילים נרדפות
equip ('Equip' can refer to providing tools or gear; 'provision' often includes food and supplies.)
הפכים
deprive (To take away necessary items, opposite of provisioning.)
צירופים
provision troops
|provision an expedition
|provisioned with supplies
נושאים
travel
|military
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- They provisioned the team with tents and food.
- The ship was provisioned before setting sail.
- Explorers must be well provisioned for the journey.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- They provisioned the hikers with food.
- The boat was provisioned for the trip.
- We will provision the team before they leave.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
provision
IPA
GB/pɹəvˈɪʒən/
US/pɹəvˈɪʒən/
הברות והטעמה
pro - vi - sion (3 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vi)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: provision
- Plural: provision, provisions
Verb
- Base: provision
- 3rd Person Singular: provisions
- Present Participle: provisioning
- Past: provisioned
משפחת מילים
Forms
provisions
noun
provisioning
verb
provisioned
verb
Related words
provisional
adjective B2
provisionally
adverb
Advanced or less common
proviso
noun
ביטויים
make provision for
1/mˈeɪk pɹəvˈɪʒən fɚ/
fixed phrase
Plan and prepare for future needs
To plan and get ready for something that may happen in the future by saving money or keeping supplies.
דוגמאות
- You should make provision for unexpected expenses.
- They made provision for their children's education.
under the provisions of
1/ˈʌndɚ ðə pɹəvˈɪʒənz əv/
fixed phrase
formal
According to rules in law/document
As stated in a law or official paper.
דוגמאות
- Under the provisions of the contract, we can terminate at any time.
- Under the provisions of the new law, companies must report emissions.