provision

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
provisions
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.

  2. 2.

    (countable, uncountable)The act of providing, or making previous preparation.

  3. 3.

    (countable, uncountable)Money set aside for a future event.

  4. 4.

    (countable, uncountable)(accounting) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.

    We increased our provision for bad debts on credit sales going into the recession.

  5. 5.

    (countable, uncountable)(law) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.

    An arrest shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

    Đồng nghĩa: condition, disposition, stipulation

  6. 6.

    (countable, uncountable)(Roman Catholicism) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.

  7. 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.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
provisions
V_ing/Gerund
provisioning
V_ed/pp
provisioned
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To supply with provisions.

    to provision an army

  2. 2.

    (transitive)(transitive, computing) 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.

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Đồng nghĩa

Trái nghĩa

deprovision

Cùng gốc / liên quan

deprovisiondirect provisionground provisionsprovisionalprovisioningsprovide

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English provisioun, from Old French provisïon, from Latin prōvīsiō (preparation, foresight), from prōvidēre (provide).

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