provision in French
provision in French is provision, provisionner — provision means a supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
provision in French
provision
provisionner
(transitive) To supply with provisions.
What does "provision" mean?
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noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
"The ship was stocked with enough provisions for a six-month voyage."
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noun A specific clause or condition within a law, contract, or agreement.
"The lease includes a provision allowing early termination with 30 days notice."
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noun Money a business sets aside in its accounts to cover an expected future cost or loss.
"The bank increased its provision for bad debts this quarter."
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verb To supply someone or something with what is needed, especially food or equipment.
"The expedition was provisioned with dried food and extra fuel."
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provision in a sentence
- The ship was stocked with enough provisions for a six-month voyage.
- They packed provisions for the long hike into the mountains.
- The lease includes a provision allowing early termination with 30 days notice.
- A provision in the new law requires companies to report data breaches.
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What is "provision" in French?
"provision" in French is provision, provisionner. provision means: A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
How do you use "provision" in a sentence?
Example: "The ship was stocked with enough provisions for a six-month voyage." In French, "provision" is provision, provisionner.
Are there other ways to say "provision" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "provision": provision, provisionner.
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