provide
gb/pɹəvˈaɪd/ us/pɹəvˈaɪd/
A2
Англійська
~ 200
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
A2
action
1
Give or supply something
To give something to someone or make it ready for them to use.
Модель уживання:
to provide [someone] with [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'provide' with 'offer'. 'Provide' means to actually make available, while 'offer' means to say you are willing to give.
Синоніми
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.)
Антоніми
withhold (To deliberately not give something that could be given.)
Словосполучення
provide information
|provide support
|provide assistance
|provide service
|provide access
Теми
daily life
|business
|services
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Приклади
- The hotel will provide towels for all guests.
- This program provides students with free textbooks.
- Our company provides technical support 24/7.
- The teacher provided a list of useful websites.
- The charity provides food to families in need.
Навчальні приклади
- They provide free lunch at school.
- My parents provide me with money for books.
- The shop provides bags for customers.
- We provide water for the runners.
- This app provides music for free.
Дієслово
B2
action
2
Specify in law or rules
To say in a rule or law that something must happen.
Модель уживання:
to provide that [clause]
Поширена помилка:
Learners may not realize this meaning is mainly used in formal or legal contexts and should not be used in casual conversation.
Синоніми
stipulate (More formal and legalistic than 'provide'.)
Антоніми
omit (To leave out a requirement or condition from a rule or law.)
Словосполучення
provide that
|terms provide
|law provides
Теми
law
|rules
|business
Приклади
- The contract provides that payment must be made within 30 days.
- The law provides that children must attend school until age 16.
- The agreement provides that disputes will be settled by arbitration.
Навчальні приклади
- The rule provides that you must wear shoes.
- This law provides that people can vote at 18.
- The contract provides that we pay on time.
Граматика
Словникова форма
provide
IPA
GB/pɹəvˈaɪd/
US/pɹəvˈaɪd/
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Форми слова
Verb
- Base: provide
- 3rd Person Singular: provides
- Present Participle: providing
- Past: provided
Споріднені слова
Forms
provides
verb
providing
verb
provided
verb
Related words
provisional
adjective B2
provisionally
adverb
Вирази
provide against
1/pɹəvˈaɪd əɡˈɛnst/
phrasal verb
formal
Prevent possible problems
To take steps to stop something bad from happening.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- She worked hard to provide for her family after her husband died.
- Parents should provide for their children's education.