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单词 provision merchants
释义

provision /prə-vizhˈən/

noun
  1. The act of providing
  2. Something that is provided or prepared
  3. Measures taken beforehand
  4. A clause in a law or a deed
  5. A stipulation
  6. A rule for guidance
  7. An appointment by the Pope to a benefice not yet vacant
  8. Preparation
  9. Previous agreement
  10. A store or stock
  11. (usu in pl) a store of food
  12. (in pl) food
transitive verb

To supply with provisions or food

ORIGIN: Fr, from L prōvīsiō, -ōnis, from prōvidēre; see provide

proviˈsional adjective

  1. Provided for the occasion
  2. To meet necessity
  3. (of eg an arrangement) adopted on the understanding that it may be changed later
  4. Containing a provision
  5. (with cap) relating to the Provisional IRA (Irish Republican Army), the militant group which in 1969 split from the main body of the IRA (which was thereafter known as the Official IRA)
noun (with cap)

A member of the Provisional IRA (informal shortening Prōˈvō)

proviˈsionally adverb

proviˈsionary adjective (rare)

Provisional

provisional judgement noun

A judgement given as far as the available evidence admits, but subject to correction when more light is shed on the matter

provisional order noun

An order granted by a secretary of state, which, when confirmed by the legislature, has the force of an act of parliament

provisional remedy noun

A means of detaining in safety a person or property until a decision is made on some point in which they are concerned

provision merchant noun

A general dealer in articles of food

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