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provisions::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | commissariat, provender, viands, victuals |
| Type of | food, nutrient |
| Has types | food cache, larder |
Examples of provisions
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Several Republicans have proposed just making the expiring provisions permanent.
From the dailyherald.com
You may be able to negotiate a revised repayment plan under hardship provisions.
From the dailytelegraph.com.au
Others have set aside too few provisions to cover losses that are still to come.
From the economist.com
If I could do it all over, I'd sue ABC and Carsey-Werner under those provisions.
From the guardian.co.uk
Claw-back provisions are becoming increasingly common on postcrisis Wall Street.
From the nytimes.com
The official said the provisions correspond with common international practices.
From the washingtonpost.com
North Korea says it has complied with ninety percent of the accord's provisions.
From the voanews.com
You'd want to pair it with special provisions for people who can't keep working.
From the theatlantic.com
Congress probably would jeopardize the bill by leaving such House provisions in.
From the theatlantic.com
- A stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"
- Supply with provisions
- The activity of supplying or providing something
- Planning: the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"
- A store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)
- In financial accounting, provision is a word that creates an ambiguous account title. In U.S. GAAP, provision means an expense, while in IFRS, International Financial Reporting Standards, it means a liability. So, in the U.S. ...
- Provision is the third album by the British new wave pop group Scritti Politti, release in June 1988.
- Provision is an electronic musical group based in Houston, Texas. Provision was founded in November 2000 by Breye Kiser (aka Breye 7x - Formerly of U-N-I and Bamboo Crisis) and Leslie Hyman (aka Sonitis - Formerly of U-N-I and Wraith). ...
- (Provisions (cruise ship)) Cruise ships consume vast amounts of food every day; as an example, the following is a list of supplies provisioned onboard the Celebrity cruise ship Constellation for an average 7 day cruise.
