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Meaning of provision

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  provision
      n 1: a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one
           provision" [syn: {provision}, {proviso}]
      2: the activity of supplying or providing something [syn:
         {provision}, {supply}, {supplying}]
      3: the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in
         the event of something happening; "his planning for
         retirement was hindered by several uncertainties" [syn:
         {planning}, {preparation}, {provision}]
      4: a store or supply of something (especially of food or
         clothing or arms)
      v 1: supply with provisions [syn: {provision}, {purvey}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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