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Results for: "provide"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

provide — to supply what is needed
→ proveir
→ proporcionar
provide — to furnish with, supply
→ proveir
→ subministrar

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (7)

1. give something useful or necessary to;
- Example: "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
[syn: supply, provide, render, furnish]

2. give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance;
- Example: "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
[syn: provide, supply, ply, cater]

3. 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"
- Example: "The Constitution provides for the right to free speech"

4. mount or put up;
- Example: "put up a good fight"
- Example: "offer resistance"
[syn: put up, provide, offer]

5. make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain;
- Example: "This leaves no room for improvement"
- Example: "The evidence allows only one conclusion"
- Example: "allow for mistakes"
- Example: "leave lots of time for the trip"
- Example: "This procedure provides for lots of leeway"
[syn: leave, allow for, allow, provide]

6. supply means of subsistence; earn a living;
- Example: "He provides for his large family by working three jobs"
- Example: "Women nowadays not only take care of the household but also bring home the bacon"
[syn: provide, bring home the bacon]

7. take measures in preparation for;
- Example: "provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship"