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provides

/pɹəˈvaɪdz/

Meanings
  • verb

    give (something) to someone or make it available to them

    - "The store provides excellent customer service."
    - "The teacher provides additional resources for students."
  • verb

    supply or furnish with something

    - "The factory provides raw materials to other industries."
    - "The government provides funding for research."

Pronunciation
  1. /pɹəˈvaɪdz/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with provides
provide , beside , tide , ride , hide , tide , side , abide
Variants
List of all variants of provides that leads to same result
provide , provided , provides , providing , provide against , provided against , provides against , providing against , provide for , provided for , provides for , providing for
Forms
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provided, providing, provides, provision, provisions


Etymology
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from Old French providre 'foresee, supply beforehand, take care of'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'provides' is related to the Latin word 'providentia', which means 'foresight' or 'careful planning'.

  2. In ancient Rome, a 'providus' was a magistrate responsible for ensuring the city was well-supplied with food and other necessities.


Related Concepts
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  1. supply: the act of giving or providing something

  2. service: the action of helping or doing work for someone


Culture
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In literature, 'provides' is often used in contexts of care and support. In art, it can represent abundance and generosity.

How to Memorize "provides"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a store with a sign that says 'Provides' and imagine people entering and leaving with bags of goods.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'provides' with the idea of giving or supplying something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Provides: Puts Valuable Items Somewhere Else' to remember the meaning of the word.


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