Dictionary Check: provide
"provide" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
verb
give something useful or necessary to
Example:
"We provided the room with an electrical heater"
verb
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
Example:
"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
verb
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
Example:
"The will provides that each child should receive half of the money"
verb
mount or put up
Example:
"put up a good fight"
verb
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Example:
"This leaves no room for improvement"
verb
supply means of subsistence; earn a living
Example:
"He provides for his large family by working three jobs"
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