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Look up provisioning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Provisioning may refer to: Provisioning (technology), the equipping of a telecommunications network
Provisioning
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
the Cunard Line's 13,000-tonne Lucania, the Board of Trade had made no provision to increase the existing scale regarding the number of required lifeboats
Titanic
1988 studio album by Scritti Politti
Provision is the third studio album by the British pop band Scritti Politti, released in the UK on 6 June 1988 by Virgin Records, approximately three
Provision_(album)
Legal measure
In public policy, a sunset provision or sunset clause is a measure within a statute, regulation, or other law that provides for the law to cease to be
Sunset_provision
Irish asylum seeker accommodation system
Direct provision is functionally the system of accommodation for asylum-seekers in the Republic of Ireland. The usage of the term stems from the fact
Direct_provision
A deadlock provision, or deadlock resolution clause, is a contractual clause or series of clauses in a shareholders' agreement or other form of joint
Deadlock_provision
American health insurance tax mandate
The individual shared responsibility provision, less formally known as the individual mandate, was the health insurance mandate imposed on individuals
Individual shared responsibility provision
Individual_shared_responsibility_provision
Catholic practice
In the canon law of the Catholic Church, canonical provision is the regular induction into a benefice. It comprises three distinct acts - the designation
Canonical_provision
American meat and cheese supplier
Boar's Head Provision Co., Inc. (also Boar's Head Brand, or Frank Brunckhorst Co., LLC) is a supplier of cold-cut meats (turkey, ham, beef, bologna),
Boar's_Head_Provision_Company
Catholic permissions for to Anglican converts
The Pastoral Provision is a set of practices and norms in the Catholic Church in the United States, by which bishops are authorized to provide spiritual
Pastoral_Provision
Statutory provision in United States law
The Windfall Elimination Provision (abbreviated WEP) was a statutory provision in United States law which affected benefits paid by the Social Security
Windfall Elimination Provision
Windfall_Elimination_Provision
Exemption of existing cases from a new rule
as grandfather policy, grandfathering, or being grandfathered in, is a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations while
Grandfather_clause
Written term or condition used in a solicitation
government contracting, a provision or solicitation provision is a written term or condition used in a solicitation. A solicitation provision applies only before
Provision_(contracting)
Account which records a present liability of an entity
accounting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), a provision is an account that records a present liability of an entity. The recording
Provision_(accounting)
Species of tree
by its common names Malabar chestnut, French peanut, Guiana chestnut, provision tree, Saba nut, Monguba (Brazil), Pumpo (Guatemala) and Jelinjoche (Costa
Pachira_aquatica
2016 film by Royston Tan
Provision Shop (Chinese: 杂货店) is a Singaporean telemovie commissioned by the Ministry of Communications and Information in collaboration with Tribal Worldwide
Provision_Shop
by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Housekeeping provision" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2011)
Housekeeping_provision
A Continuous Drilling Provision or "Continuous Operations Provision" is a legal contract clause commonly found in oil and gas leases in the petroleum
Continuous_Drilling_Provision
The Farmer Assurance Provision refers to Section 735 (formerly Section 733) of US H.R. 933, a bill that was passed by the Senate on March 20, 2013, and
Farmer_Assurance_Provision
South African law
The Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act (RICA) is a South African law that regulates the
Regulation_of_Interception_of_Communications_and_Provision_of_Communication-related_Information_Act,_2002
United States federal election legislation
The "Stand By Your Ad" provision (SBYA) of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA, also known as the McCain–Feingold Act), enacted in 2002, requires
Stand_by_Your_Ad_provision
Former government ministry of Norway
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Industrial Provisioning (Norwegian: Provianteringsdepartementet) was a Norwegian ministry that existed from 1917 to 1922
Ministry_of_Provisioning
Provision of international copyright law
term, also called the comparison of terms, is a provision in international copyright treaties. The provision allows that signatory countries can limit the
Rule_of_the_shorter_term
In corporate finance, a lock-up provision is a contractual term that prohibits a shareholder from selling company stock for a period of time known as
Lock-up_provision
Nigerian government initiative
The Universal Service Provision Fund otherwise known as USPF or Provision Fund is a Federal Government of Nigeria initiative established to facilitate
Universal Service Provision Fund
Universal_Service_Provision_Fund
(Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 25 (N.I.)) received royal assent on 12 May 2022. It requires all public bodies to provide provision of free
Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022
Period_Products_(Free_Provision)_Act_(Northern_Ireland)_2022
Means-oriented social benefit
Empire, various social welfare services and institutions were established. Provision was also made for the State to provide food and clothing for children
Welfare_spending
Growing of one's own food
Food self-provisioning (FSP) is the growing of one's own food, especially fruits and vegetables. Also labelled as household food production, is a traditional
Food_self-provisioning
Insect behaviour
Mass provisioning is a form of parental investment in which an adult insect, most commonly a hymenopteran such as a bee or wasp, stocks all the food for
Mass_provisioning
A beach bum trust provision, in the law of trusts, ties the ability of a trust beneficiary to take from the trust to the beneficiary's own earnings. "Beach
Beach_bum_trust_provision
Mandatory return of money or benefits
received as the result of a financial crime, or where there is a clawback provision in the executive compensation contract. In law, clawback is most commonly
Clawback
thereon; to make provision for the protection of third parties against risks arising out of the use of motor vehicles; to make provision for the co-ordination
Road_Transport_Act_1987
Process of preparing and equipping a network
In telecommunications, provisioning involves the process of preparing and equipping a network to allow it to provide new services to its users. In National
Provisioning_(technology)
Book by Niccolò Machiavelli
Discourse About the Provision of Money (Italian: Discorso sopra la provisione del danaro) is a 1502 book by Italian political scientist and writer Niccolò
Discourse About the Provision of Money
Discourse_About_the_Provision_of_Money
Academic journal
INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision and Financing is a peer-reviewed public health and healthcare journal covering public policy
Inquiry_(health_journal)
state pension provision (first pillar) Mandatory occupational pension provision (second pillar) Voluntary private collective pension provision (third pillar)
Pensions_in_France
Contract provision shielding payments from deductions
A gross-up clause is a contract provision which provides that all payments must be made in the full amount, free of any deductions without exercising
Gross-up_clause
Neighborhood in Georgia, United States
footbridge linking the Westside Urban Market to White Provision. White Provision occupies the White Provision Co. building, constructed in 1910 and expanded
Westside_Provisions
European Union Directive
Retirement Provision Directive 2016/2341 is a European Union Directive designed to create an internal market for occupational retirement provision. It lays
Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision Directive 2016
Institutions_for_Occupational_Retirement_Provision_Directive_2016
Provisioning for sea was crucial in the 19th century due to the lack of modern conveniences such as refrigeration, freeze-drying and canning. Most foodstuffs
Provisioning of USS Constitution
Provisioning_of_USS_Constitution
Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) is a British military capability introduced in early 2015. The capability was developed as part of a UK
Land Environment Air Picture Provision
Land_Environment_Air_Picture_Provision
Former government ministry of Norway
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Industrial Provisioning (Norwegian: Industriforsyningsdepartementet) was a Norwegian ministry that existed from 1917 to
Ministry of Industrial Provisioning
Ministry_of_Industrial_Provisioning
Nutrients supporting human health
Human nutrition deals with the provision of essential nutrients in food that are necessary to support human life and good health. Poor nutrition is a
Human_nutrition
Former government ministry of Norway
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Provisioning and Reconstruction (Norwegian: Forsynings- og gjenreisningsdepartementet) was a Norwegian ministry that existed
Ministry of Provisioning and Reconstruction
Ministry_of_Provisioning_and_Reconstruction
The Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 1) was a private member's bill in the Scottish Parliament which received royal assent on
Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act 2021
Period_Products_(Free_Provision)_(Scotland)_Act_2021
Type of legal provision
A reverse onus clause is a provision within a statute that shifts the burden of proof onto the individual specified to disprove an element of the information
Reverse_onus
Chilean politician and lawyer (b.1974)
Labor and Social Provision under President Gabriel Boric from 2022 to 2025. She previously served as Undersecretary of Social Provision during Michelle
Jeannette_Jara
2026 non-fiction book by Kate Brown
Tiny Gardens Everywhere: The Past, Present and Future of the Self-Provisioning City is a 2026 book by Kate Brown which explores the history of urban gardening
Tiny_Gardens_Everywhere
Brewery in Tourpes (Leuze-en-Hainaut), in western Hainaut, Belgium
Goldings and Styrian Goldings hops. Originally titled "Saison Vielle Provision", the beer was also dry-hopped until the brewery stopped this practice
Dupont_Brewery
Lower house of the Parliament of India
on the census of India, the last of which was conducted in 2011. This provision was temporarily suspended between 1976 and 2001 following a constitutional
Lok_Sabha
British music group
Girl", and one US Top 20 hit with "Perfect Way". The band's 1988 album Provision peaked in the UK Top 10 and produced a UK Top 20 hit single, "Oh Patti"
Scritti_Politti
Progressive provisioning is a term used in entomology to refer to a form of parental behavior in which an adult (most commonly a hymenopteran such as a
Progressive_provisioning
In computing, thin provisioning involves using virtualization technology to portray the illusion of having more physical resources than are actually available
Thin_provisioning
Statutory provision overriding other laws
notwithstanding clause (French: Clause nonobstant), (Lat: Non Obstante) is a provision in legislation that allows a law to operate despite certain other legal
Notwithstanding_clause
International Labour Organization Convention
Unemployment Provision Convention, 1934 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1934, with the preamble stating:
Unemployment Provision Convention, 1934 (shelved)
Unemployment_Provision_Convention,_1934_(shelved)
US federal legislation that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
has also been linked to concrete outcomes, such as greater public goods provision (such as public education) for areas with higher Black population shares
Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
Form of structured finance
An assurance contract, also known as a provision point mechanism, or crowdaction, is a game-theoretic mechanism that facilitates the voluntary creation
Assurance_contract
categorizations. While mainly referring to the physical separation and provision of separate facilities, racial segregation had other manifestations such
Racial segregation in the United States
Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States
1937 provision of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
VKP(b) No. P51/94 (Russian: Решение Политбюро ЦК ВКП(б) № П51/94) was a provision of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party
Concerning Anti-Soviet Elements
Concerning_Anti-Soviet_Elements
Provision of water by public utilities, commercial organisations or others
Water supply is the provision of water by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps
Water_supply
Unity of feeling or action on a common interest
Solidarity or solidarism is the provision of mutual moral and material support among the members of a group in times of need. The terms solidaire and
Solidarity
British professor of education
completed a PhD titled Exploring the 'problem space' in special educational provision in mainstream schools at the Open University. Wearmouth worked as a teacher
Janice_Wearmouth
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (c. 63) is an act of the United Kingdom Parliament concerning inheritance in England and
Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
Inheritance_(Provision_for_Family_and_Dependants)_Act_1975
Legal provision
A safe harbor is a provision of a statute or a regulation that specifies that certain conduct will be deemed not to violate a given rule. It is usually
Safe_harbor_(law)
Educational quality standard in England
plan, develop and evaluate their arts and cultural provision. Its aim is to increase arts provision in education. Artsmark awards are given at three levels:
Artsmark
British college, established 1992
Liverpool city centre. Community-based provision has been disestablished in response to reduction in funding provision by central government. ESOL (English
City_of_Liverpool_College
National Basketball Association payment cap
to the luxury tax regime. The previous CBA had a dollar-for-dollar tax provision system, which remained in effect through the 2012–13 season. Teams exceeding
NBA_salary_cap
persons and land use. One provision of RLUIPA pertaining to land use is the Equal Terms Provision. The Equal Terms Provision states "No government shall
RLUIPA Equal Terms Provision circuit split
RLUIPA_Equal_Terms_Provision_circuit_split
The General Authority for Supply and Provision (الهيئة العامة للإمداد والتوريد, al-Hay'a al-'Amma lil-Imdad wa al-Tawrid) is a Syrian public authority
General Authority for Supply and Provision
General_Authority_for_Supply_and_Provision
Statutory provision in United States law
The Government Pension Offset (GPO) was a statutory provision in United States law which affected benefits paid by the Social Security Administration
Social Security Government Pension Offset
Social_Security_Government_Pension_Offset
Service sector
known as the service sector) is the economic sector which comprises the provision of services as opposed to the manufacture of finished goods. Services
Tertiary_sector
Virtual private network run by an ISP or enterprise
A provider-provisioned VPN (PPVPN) is a virtual private network (VPN) implemented by a connectivity service provider or large enterprise on a network
Provider-provisioned_VPN
The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/2306), commonly abbreviated to PUWER 1998 or simply PUWER, is a statutory instrument
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
Provision_and_Use_of_Work_Equipment_Regulations_1998
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Employment Service Agency, and the Training Services Agency. It makes provision for the education authorities to provide career services. The1973 Act
Employment and Training Act 1973
Employment_and_Training_Act_1973
French Army corps of foreign nationals
or immediately after being wounded in the line of duty; this latter provision is known as "Français par le sang versé" ("French by spilled blood").
French_Foreign_Legion
Bail granted under the Criminal Procedure Code of India
Under Indian criminal law, there is a provision for anticipatory bail under Section 438(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code. Law Commission of India in
Anticipatory_bail
Traffic prioritization and measure of network performance
provide high-quality communication over a best-effort network by over-provisioning the capacity so that it is sufficient for the expected peak traffic load
Quality_of_service
Networking concept
Zero-touch provisioning (ZTP), or zero-touch enrollment, is the process of remotely provisioning large numbers of network devices such as switches, routers
Zero-touch_provisioning
1978 United States federal law
wolf" provision. 50 U.S.C. § 1801(b)(1)(C). A "lone wolf" is a non-U.S. person who engages in or prepares for international terrorism. The provision amended
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act
Contractual provision
(also known as a morals clause, bad boy clause or bad girl clause) is a provision within instruments of a contract which curtail, or restrain, or proscribe
Morals_clause
Book by Abdul Qadir Gilani
li-Talibi Tariq al-Haqq (Arabic: الغنية لطالبي طريق الحق, lit. 'Sufficient Provision for Seekers of the Path of Truth') or simply Al-Ghunya is a 12th-century
Al-Ghunya
Contractual provision regarding diversity in media
An inclusion rider or equity rider is a provision in an actor's or filmmaker's contract that provides for a certain level of diversity in casting and
Inclusion_rider
Form of shared internet-based computing
elastic pool of shareable physical or virtual resources with self-service provisioning and administration on demand". It is commonly referred to as "the cloud"
Cloud_computing
British for-profit education company
Partnerships is a British for-profit pathway education provider focused on the provision of foundation courses for international students. INTO University Partnerships
INTO_University_Partnerships
Unequal provision of services by area
In the United Kingdom, the postcode lottery is the unequal provision of services such as healthcare, education and insurance prices depending on the geographic
Postcode_lottery
Political science professor
Majic, Samantha (2013-12-19). Sex Work Politics: From Protest to Service Provision. Philadelphia, Pa: University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-0902-0
Samantha_Majic
UK law removing hereditary peerage from the House of Lords
Commons. The first hereditary peer to gain a seat in the Commons under this provision was John Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso. The act prevents even hereditary
House_of_Lords_Act_1999
Philippine blasphemy law
offensive to the feelings of the faithful". The offending religious feelings provision is stated in article 133 of the Revised Penal Code of 1930 which came
Offending religious feelings (Philippines)
Offending_religious_feelings_(Philippines)
Permissive provision in copyright laws
Freedom of panorama (FoP) is a provision in the copyright laws of various jurisdictions that permits taking photographs and video footage and creating
Freedom_of_panorama
Adult education provider in Kent, England
entry, and 22% declared a learning difficulty or health condition. MAE's provision is focused on two main permanent centres, in addition to a range of community
Medway_Adult_Education
of drugs. In Canada, this exemption is known as the Bolar provision or Roche–Bolar provision, named after the case Roche Products v. Bolar Pharmaceutical
Research_exemption
Stock short title used for UK legislation
the Greenwich Hospital Improvement Act 1850. The Greenwich Hospital (Provision for Widows) Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. 67) The Greenwich Hospital Act
Greenwich_Hospital_Act
(Recognition of European Qualifications etc and Saving and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/1331), which came into force on 20 June 2008
Directive_2005/36/EC
regarding the inclusion of a national church in the constitution was the only provision that went against the Constitutional Assembly's recommendations. As of
2012 Icelandic constitutional referendum
2012_Icelandic_constitutional_referendum
Regulatory agency
UNCHE is also responsible for provision of guidance in the establishment of institutions of higher education and the provision of assurance that quality and
Uganda National Council for Higher Education
Uganda_National_Council_for_Higher_Education
Facilitation or provision of a prostitute
Procuring, pimping, or pandering is the facilitation or provision of a prostitute or other sex worker in the arrangement of a sex act with a customer
Procuring_(prostitution)
Financial metric assessing ability to cover debt payments
calculation under the Pre-Tax Provision Method is EBITDA/(Interest) + (Pre-tax Provision for Post-Tax Outlays), where Pre-tax Provision for Post-tax Outlays
Debt_service_coverage_ratio
Provision within a Texas state law
Hood Plan is a colloquialism given to a provision of Texas Senate Bill 7 (73rd Texas Legislature) (the provision is officially referred to as "recapture")
Robin_Hood_plan
Contractual term in the film industry guaranteeing pay if the party is released
Appleton writes, "Memoirs of a Geisha is an example of a film on which the provision came into play... several actors were hired by the studio under pay-or-play
Guarantee_(filmmaking)
PROVISION
PROVISION
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fatness, taking away provision.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the buyer of provisions for a large household, from a reduced form of Anglo-Norman French acatour (Late Latin acceptator, an agent derivative of acceptare ‘to accept’). Modern English caterer results from the addition of a second agent suffix to the word.Slovenian (ÄŒater) : status name for a person who read out the Slovenian ceremonial text at the installation of the Carantanian rulers and, later, Carinthian dukes, derived from the dialect verb Äatiti ‘to read’. Carantania was the early medieval Slovenian state on the territory of present-day Carinthia and Styria, now divided between Austria and Slovenia. The people’s installation of the Carantanian rulers was an exceptional example of democratic elections in medieval Europe. Thomas Jefferson knew about it and was influenced by it in his thinking about American Independence.Perhaps also an Americanized spelling of German Köter (see Koetter).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : metonymic occupational name for a man responsible for the maintenance and provision of saddle-horses, from Middle English palfrey ‘saddle-horse’ (Old French palefrei).
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French
Dispenser; Provisioner
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French boterie ‘buttery’ (Late Latin botaria, a derivative of bota ‘cask’), hence a metonymic occupational name for the keeper of a buttery. The term originally denoted a store for liquor but soon came to mean a store for provisions in general.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, SPENCER means "dispenser (of provisions)."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Jamaican
Dispenser of Provisions; Dispenser; Provisioner
Boy/Male
English American
Keeper of provisions. Famous Bearer: actor Spencer Tracy.
Girl/Female
Indian
Provisions, Supply
Girl/Female
Muslim
Provisions, Supply
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Reader.Dutch : variant of Reeder 2.North German and Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements rÄd ‘counsel’ + heri ‘army’.North German and Dutch : occupational name for a ship owner or outfitter, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German rÄd ‘counsel’; ‘provisions’, ‘stock’.North German : habitational name from any of various places named Rieder (earlier Redere) or Reher (earlier Rethere) in northern Germany.Possibly an altered spelling of German Röder (see Roeder).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a man responsible for the maintenance and provision of saddle-horses (see Palfrey).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly an occupational name from early modern English kidd(i)er ‘badger’, a licensed middleman who bought provisions from farmers and took them to market for resale at a profit, or alternatively a variant of Kidman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a servant in charge of a larder or storeroom for provisions, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English lardiner, an altered form of Anglo-Norman French larder (Late Latin lardarium, a derivative of lar(i)dum ‘bacon fat’). According to Reaney, the name Lard(i)ner was also given to a servant who oversaw the pannage of hogs in the forest.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a panther, Middle High German panter (see Panther 1).North German : occupational name for a mortager or pawn broker, from a contracted form of Pfandherr.English (mainly Northamptonshire) and Scottish : occupational name for a servant in charge of the supply of bread and other provisions in a monastery or large household, Middle English pan(e)ter (Old French panetier).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who bred and trained hawks, Middle English haueker (an agent derivative of haueke ‘hawk’). Hawking was a major medieval sport, and the provision and training of hawks for a feudal lord was a not uncommon obligation in lieu of rent. The right of any free man to keep hawks for his own use was conceded in Magna Carta (though social status determined what kind of bird someone could keep, the kestrel being the lowest grade).
Girl/Female
Biblical
A foot of a pillar, provision.
Boy/Male
Irish
A variant of the name ceann meaning “â€intelligent,â€â€ Quinn is the most common surname in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is increasingly used as a given name. As traditional quartermasters to the O’Neills, the kings of Ulster for over four centuries, Quinns were responsible for arms and provisions in both war and peace.
Girl/Female
American, Indian, Telugu
Dispenser of Provisions
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from an agent derivative of Middle English stor ‘provisions’, ‘supplies’, hence an occupational name for an official in charge of dispensing provisions in a great house or monastery, or who collected rents paid in kind. The word stor was also used in the Middle Ages for livestock, and the surname may sometimes have denoted a keeper of animals.South German : from a Bavarian dialect word, storer, denoting an unskilled workman, i.e. someone who was not a member of a craft guild.
PROVISION
PROVISION
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Tamil
Celestial Apsara
Boy/Male
Hindu
Graceful, Elegant, Connoisseur
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the personal name Dinis, a variant of Dennis.Vietnamese : unexplained.
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Marielle, MARIEL means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devagandhari | தேவாகாஂதாரீ
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sarovar, Type of Shakti
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and German
English, French, and German : variant of Beringer.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Kind; Compassionate
Male
Egyptian
, keeper of the barge of the god Pthah-Sokari-Osiris.
PROVISION
PROVISION
PROVISION
PROVISION
PROVISION
a.
Provisional.
n.
That which is stipulated in advance; a condition; a previous agreement; a proviso; as, the provisions of a contract; the statute has many provisions.
v. t.
To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries.
n. pl.
Food for human beings, esp. when it is cooked or prepared for the table; that which supports human life; provisions; sustenance; meat; viands.
n. pl.
Provisions; victuals.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Provision
imp. & p. p.
of Provision
v.
A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel.
a.
Of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
v. t.
To supply with food; to victual; as, to provision a garrison.
v. t.
To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship.
n.
Provisions for a journey.
n.
In Continental armies, especially in the French army, a woman accompanying a regiment, who sells provisions and liquor to the soldiers; a female sutler.
n.
A vessel employed to carry provisions, usually for military or naval use; a provision use; a provision ship.
superl.
Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment.
v. t.
To deprive of necessary provision; to unfurnish.
adv.
By way of provision for the time being; temporarily.
n.
An article of food; provisions; food; victuals; -- used chiefly in the plural.
n.
A boat for conveying provisions, tools, etc.; -- so called by Maine lumbermen.
a.
Of or pertaining to victuals, or provisions; supplying provisions; as, a victualing ship.