provide for — index bear (support), capitalize (provide capital), expect (anticipate), fund, maintain ( … Law dictionary
provide for sb — UK US provide for sb Phrasal Verb with provide({{}}/prəʊˈvaɪd/ US /prəˈvaɪd/ verb [T] ► to look after people who depend on you, for example by giving them food, clothes, or money: »More and more people are battling with the rising costs of… … Financial and business terms
provide for — phr verb Provide for is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑constitution, ↑statute, ↑treaty Provide for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑establishment, ↑expansion, ↑need, ↑retirement … Collocations dictionary
provide for sth — UK US provide for sth Phrasal Verb with provide({{}}/prəʊˈvaɪd/ US /prəˈvaɪd/ verb [T] ► to have or make plans to deal with something that will or may happen in the future: »The plant will have an on site facility that provides for 25 years of… … Financial and business terms
The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. — The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. Wendell L. Willkie Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 … Law dictionary
provide — pro‧vide [prəˈvaɪd] verb [transitive] 1. to give someone what they need, or to make sure they get it: • The World Bank is providing funding for the project. provide somebody with something • Our computerised information service can provide busy… … Financial and business terms
Provide — Pro*vide , v. i. 1. To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
For Want of a Nail (novel) — For the proverb, see For Want of a Nail (proverb). For Want of a Nail … Wikipedia
provide — providable, adj. /preuh vuyd /, v., provided, providing. v.t. 1. to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits. 2. to supply or equip: to provide the army with new fighter planes. 3. to afford or yield. 4. Law. to arrange … Universalium
For Nursing, New Responsibilities, New Respect — ▪ 1997 by Margretta Madden Styles In remote villages around the world whether in southern Africa, Latin America, or southwestern Asia the community s mobilizer for health, sanitation, and housing services may well be a nurse. In the rural… … Universalium
provide — verb (provided; providing) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin providēre, literally, to see ahead, from pro forward + vidēre to see more at pro , wit Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to take precautionary measures < provide for the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
