provide

provide

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/pɹəˈvaɪd/]

Senses

1. provide (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To make a living; earn money for necessities.

Example: It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage.

2. provide (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To act to prepare for something.

Example: provide against disaster.

3. provide (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.

Example: The contract provides that the work be well done.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • per (fare, Proto-Indo-European)
  • weyd (Proto-Indo-European)

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