Vorhaltung — meaning in English

English meaning

• provision noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
• rebuke noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.

Senses

Vorhaltung is used for these senses in English:

• provision An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
• rebuke (of a person) A harsh criticism.

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.

rebuke — full definition

1. noun A sharp expression of disapproval; a scolding.
2. verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for something they did wrong.

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