provide
gb/pɹəvˈaɪd/ us/pɹəvˈaɪd/
A2
Inglês
~ 200
biztosít, előír, kiköt, kimond
VERBO
A2
1
biztosít
B1
Padrão de uso:
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.
Exemplos para aprendentes
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.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'provide' with 'offer'. 'Provide' means to actually make available, while 'offer' means to say you are willing to give.
Significado
Give or supply something
Colocações
provide information
|provide support
|provide assistance
|provide service
|provide access
Sinónimos
give (More general; 'provide' often implies preparation or arrangement.)
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supply (Often used for goods or resources in a business or practical context.)
Antónimos
withhold (To deliberately not give something that could be given.)
Temas
daily life
|business
|services
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definição
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.
VERBO
B2
2
Padrão de uso:
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.
Exemplos para aprendentes
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.
Erro comum:
Learners may not realize this meaning is mainly used in formal or legal contexts and should not be used in casual conversation.
Significado
Specify in law or rules
Colocações
provide that
|terms provide
|law provides
Sinónimos
stipulate (More formal and legalistic than 'provide'.)
Antónimos
omit (To leave out a requirement or condition from a rule or law.)
Temas
law
|rules
|business
Definição
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.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
provide
IPA
GB/pɹəvˈaɪd/
US/pɹəvˈaɪd/
Sílabas e acento
provide (1 sílaba)
Formas da palavra
Verb
- Base: provide
- 3rd Person Singular: provides
- Present Participle: providing
- Past: provided
Família de palavras
Forms
provides
verb
providing
verb
provided
verb
Related words
provisional
adjective B2
provisionally
adverb
Expressões
provide against
1/pɹəvˈaɪd əɡˈɛnst/
phrasal verb
formal
Prevent possible problems
To take steps to stop something bad from happening.
Exemplos
- 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.
Exemplos
- She worked hard to provide for her family after her husband died.
- Parents should provide for their children's education.