Proveer
Example: La empresa provee materiales para la construcción local.
Definition
"Proveer" means to supply or make available necessary items or resources to someone or something. For example, a company that 'provee' materials for local construction provides the required building supplies to support the project.
Etymology
The word "proveer" comes from the Latin verb 'providēre,' which means to foresee or provide. It entered Spanish through Old Spanish, retaining the sense of supplying or making something available. Did you know that its Latin root links it to the idea of foresight and preparation?
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"Proveer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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