The provision



Example: The provision ensures necessary resources are available

Definition


"The provision" refers to the act of supplying or making available necessary resources, materials, or services to meet a particular need or requirement. It often implies careful planning and arrangements to ensure that what is needed is accessible when required.

Etymology


The term "the provision" originates from the Latin word 'providere,' meaning 'to foresee' or 'to provide.' It entered English through Old French 'provision,' initially referring to the act of supplying food or necessities. Did you know? The idea behind "the provision" is closely tied to foresight and preparation, reflecting its Latin roots.

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"The provision" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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