Only if (the stipulation that follows is true)
“You can have some dessert tonight provided you have a good workout at the gym during the day.”
To have made a living for the benefit of others
“I provided for my family as best I could with my meager wage at the time.”
To have given what is needed or desired
“She brought some food for the party while I provided the beverages.”
To have furnished with, or caused to be present
“Our landlord provided the furniture for our new apartment.”
To have acted in preparation for something
“I provided for the possibility of rain by carrying an umbrella with me.”
To have established or stipulated as a previous condition
“The contract was rigid and provided that the work would be done according to the stipulated expectations.”
To have made possible or attainable
“The flexible deadline provided some additional time for possible improvements.”
To have come up with
(of a speech) To have delivered vocally
To have prevented oneself from
Equipped with weapons for protection or an attack
That has been provided or supplied
Provided or furnished with something, especially something desirable or useful
Being fully accessible and obtainable with little regard to restrictions
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