provide

verbB1 · Intermediate

To give someone what they need.

Meaning of «provide»

verb

to give someone what they need

The hotel will provide towels for guests.

Translation

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«provide» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

to give something to help

givethe general word for letting someone have somethingPlease give the book to your sister.

donategive money or things free to help othersMany people donate clothes to the charity shop.

contributegive your share to something many people supportEach student will contribute five dollars for the gift.

providegive someone what they needThe school provides lunch for all the children.

to give people what they need

providethe usual word: give what is neededThe hotel provides free breakfast.

supplygive goods again and again, often in large amountsThe farm supplies milk to local shops.

equipgive tools or things needed for a jobWe equip every room with a computer.

Word family

provide B1 · verbprovider B2 · nounprovision B1 · noun

← proverbial provided →