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    Provisión (en. Provision)

    /pɾoβiˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of goods that are stored to be used in the future.
    The provision of food is essential for survival.
    La provisión de alimentos es esencial para la supervivencia.
    The action of providing or making something available.
    The provision of medications was immediate in the emergency.
    La provisión de medicamentos fue inmediata en la emergencia.
    A measure taken to ensure the meeting of a need.
    Provisions were made for the trip.
    Se tomaron provisiones para el viaje.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'providere', meaning to foresee or prepare.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Emergency provision
    Specific resources prepared for unforeseen situations.
    provisión de emergencia
    Make provisions
    Prepare and store necessary resources for the future.
    hacer provisiones
    Provision of resources
    Supply of materials or goods required.
    provisión de recursos

    Related Words

    Supply
    The action of providing what is necessary.
    abastecimiento
    Supply
    A set of goods that are provided.
    suministro
    Allocation
    A set of elements provided to fulfill a function.
    dotación

    Slang Meanings

    Provisions for everyday life.
    I need to make my provisions for the week.
    Tengo que hacer mis provisiones para la semana.
    Being prepared for any eventuality.
    I always keep provisions at home just in case.
    Siempre tengo provisiones en casa por si las moscas.