provision
gb/pɹəvˈɪʒən/ us/pɹəvˈɪʒən/
B1
Anglų
~ 800
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Daiktavardis
B1
entity
1
Supply of needed goods
A supply of food or other things that are needed.
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] keeps [provisions] for [purpose]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'provision' (singular) with 'provisions' (plural) meaning supplies. The plural form is more common for this meaning.
Sinonimai
supplies (A general term for needed items, often interchangeable in practical contexts.)
Antonimai
shortage (Refers to an insufficient amount of something needed, opposite of having provisions.)
Kolokacijos
food provisions
|medical provisions
|emergency provisions
|adequate provisions
Temos
daily life
|travel
|survival
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- We have provisions for the trip.
- The boat has food provisions.
- He bought provisions for the picnic.
- They keep extra provisions at home.
Daiktavardis
formal
B2
entity
2
Condition in legal document
A part of a law or contract that says what must be done.
Vartosenos šablonas:
a provision in [a contract/law/agreement]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'providing something'. In this sense, it refers to written rules or conditions, not the act of giving.
Sinonimai
clause (A section of a legal document; often interchangeable but 'provision' emphasizes the requirement itself.)
Antonimai
omission (The absence of a clause or condition in a document.)
Kolokacijos
provision of a contract
|legal provision
|special provision
|provision in the agreement
Temos
law
|business
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Daiktavardis
B2
action
3
Act of providing something needed
The act of giving something that is needed.
Vartosenos šablonas:
provision of [something] to [someone]
Sinonimai
supply (General term for giving what is needed; 'provision' is often more formal.)
Antonimai
withholding (Deliberately not giving something needed.)
Kolokacijos
provision of services
|provision of food
|provision of information
Temos
business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The school is responsible for the provision of books.
- Provision of food is important in an emergency.
- The job includes the provision of training.
Veiksmažodis
formal
C1
action
4
To supply with necessary items
To give someone the things they need for a trip, job, etc.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to provision [someone/something] with [items]
Sinonimai
equip ('Equip' can refer to providing tools or gear; 'provision' often includes food and supplies.)
Antonimai
deprive (To take away necessary items, opposite of provisioning.)
Kolokacijos
provision troops
|provision an expedition
|provisioned with supplies
Temos
travel
|military
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- They provisioned the team with tents and food.
- The ship was provisioned before setting sail.
- Explorers must be well provisioned for the journey.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- They provisioned the hikers with food.
- The boat was provisioned for the trip.
- We will provision the team before they leave.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
provision
IPA
GB/pɹəvˈɪʒən/
US/pɹəvˈɪʒən/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
pro - vi - sion (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vi)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: provision
- Plural: provision, provisions
Verb
- Base: provision
- 3rd Person Singular: provisions
- Present Participle: provisioning
- Past: provisioned
Žodžių šeima
Forms
provisions
noun
provisioning
verb
provisioned
verb
Related words
provisional
adjective B2
provisionally
adverb
Advanced or less common
proviso
noun
Posakiai
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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- Under the provisions of the contract, we can terminate at any time.
- Under the provisions of the new law, companies must report emissions.