provision

• Substantiv, das die Handlung des Bereitstellens oder Versorgens bezeichnet oder das, was bereitgestellt wird; auch eine Vorkehrung oder Bestimmung.

A noun referring to the act of supplying or making something available, or the thing that is supplied.

1. Supply of somethingB2formal

   The act of supplying or providing something, especially food or other necessities.

   Versorgung

   • The provision of clean water is essential for public health.
   • The charity made provisions for the homeless during winter.
   • The government ensures the provision of basic education to all children.

   Synonymeallocationdistributionequippingfurnishinggivingsupplysupplying

   Antonymedeprivationremovalwithdrawal

2. Legal clauseB2formal

   A condition or stipulation in a legal document or agreement.

   Vertragsklausel

   • The contract includes a provision for early termination.
   • This provision allows the tenant to renew the lease.
   • The lawyer reviewed the provisions of the will carefully.

   Synonymearticleclauseconditionprovisorequirementspecificationstipulationterm

3. Preparation for future needsB2formal

   Arrangements made for future needs, especially financial or logistical.

   Vorsorge

   • They made provisions for their retirement by saving money.
   • The company set aside provisions for potential losses.
   • We need to make provisions for the upcoming storm.

   Synonymearrangementcontingencyforesightinsuranceplanningprecautionpreparationsafeguard

   Antonymedisregardimprovidenceneglectoversight

• Verb, das die Handlung des Versorgens oder Bereitstellens von etwas bezeichnet, besonders in formellen oder logistischen Kontexten.

A verb used to indicate the act of supplying or providing something, especially in a formal or logistical context.

1. Supply with necessary itemsB2formal

   To supply or provide someone or something with necessary items, especially food, equipment, or resources.

   Versorgen

   • The expedition was provisioned with enough food for three months.
   • The army provisions its troops with ammunition and medical supplies.
   • We need to provision the ship before the long voyage.

   Synonymeequipfurnishoutfitprovidestocksupplyvictual

2. Set aside fundsC1formal

   To set aside money or resources for a specific future need or liability.

   Mittel zurücklegen

   • The company provisioned $2 million for potential legal costs.
   • The government provisioned funds for disaster relief.
   • Accountants provision for bad debts in the financial statements.

   Synonymeallocateappropriatebudgetearmarkfundreserveset aside

   Antonymeconsumespendwithhold