Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

provisions

noun
/prəˈvɪʒ.ənz/
Definition
The act of providing or supplying something, especially food, equipment, or resources.
Examples
  • The scout team carried ample provisions for their camping trip.
  • During the winter, it is important to stock up on provisions.
  • The treaty included provisions for mutual defense.
Meaning
Provisions refer to the supplies and resources that are necessary for a particular purpose or activity, often used in the context of preparing for something in advance.
Synonyms
  • supplies
  • arrangements
  • requirements
  • resources
  • preparations