proviand — meaning in English

English meaning

• fare noun The money a passenger pays for a bus, train, taxi, or plane ticket.
• provision noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
• victual noun Food fit for human (or occasionally animal) consumption.

Senses

proviand is used for these senses in English:

• fare (uncountable) Supplies for consumption or pleasure.
• provision An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
• victual (archaic, chiefly, in the plural) Food supplies; provisions.

fare — full definition

1. noun The money a passenger pays for a bus, train, taxi, or plane ticket.
2. noun A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.
3. noun Food and drink, especially the kind served somewhere in particular.
4. verb To get on, progress, or turn out in a specified way (usually "fare well" or "fare badly").

provision — full definition

1. noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
2. noun A specific clause or condition within a law, contract, or agreement.
3. noun Money a business sets aside in its accounts to cover an expected future cost or loss.
4. verb To supply someone or something with what is needed, especially food or equipment.
5. verb In IT, to set up an account, device, or system so it is ready for a user.

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