provision

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
3. (countable, uncountable) Money set aside for a future event.
4. (countable, uncountable) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
5. (countable, uncountable) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
6. (countable, uncountable) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
7. (British, countable, historical, uncountable) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.

Verb

1. (transitive) To supply with provisions.
2. (transitive) To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system; to install the necessary software on a bare-bones system so it can be used for a specific purpose.

Concepts

condition

provision

fourniture

approvisionnement

ravitaillement

offre

approvisionner

préparation

disposition

prestation

procurer

provisionner

stipulation

pourvoir

livrer

performance

ravitailler

programmation

fournir

viatique

configurer

rente

réserve

réserve comptable

victuaille

marché

paiement

💸

pension

planification

Opposé de

deprovision

Synonymes

supply

preparation

condition

clause

supplying

food

🍽️

procurement

proviso

stock

store

article

term

stipulation

provide

equipment

arrangement

victual

provisioning

reserve

requirement

grant

delivery

purvey

planning

arrival

victualling

arrangements

administration

arrivals

victuals

stockpile

resource

reserves

rule

readiness

purchasing

regulation

section

item

inventory

equip

payment

💸

providing

forethought

allowance

feed

giving

convenience

contingency

contemplation

Traductions

Versorgung

provisión

Bedingung

provisão

bepaling

Vorkehrung

Klausel

provianderen

πρόνοια

provisie

condició

Bereitstellung

Lieferung

Bestimmung

Vorsorge

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: provisioun

In summary

From Middle English provisioun, from Old French provisïon, from Latin prōvīsiō (“preparation, foresight”), from prōvidēre (“provide”).