Synonyms for provisions

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pruh-vizh-uhn

Phonetic Transcription : prəˈvɪʒ ən

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Définition of provisions

Origin : "supply of food," c.1600; see provision.

noun supplies

Example sentences :

Especially would this seem grievous when provisions were dear.
Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part IV] » by Benedict of Spinoza

On this occasion, our provisions were supplemented by the hospitality of the khan.
Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill

Our provisions were very bad, and the mortality among us was great.
Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

The woman had consented to our occupying an out-house, and had agreed to buy the provisions.
Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

The consequence might have been serious had provisions not been found by a party of foragers.
Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro

Loads of provisions come into it, and yet there's rarely anything to be had when it's wanted.
Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood

The sledge must be loaded with the provisions at once, and as much wood as possible.
Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne

And in fact they soon had provisions to spare and distributed them among the poor.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

Provisions were abundant and the numerical strength was sufficient.
Extract from : « The Bay State Monthly, Vol. 1, Issue 1. » by Various

From Hanover he removed to Pittsburgh, where he operated in provisions until 1845.
Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin

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