Definition of provision

"provision" in the noun sense

1. provision, proviso

a stipulated condition

"he accepted subject to one provision"

2. provision, supply, supplying

the activity of supplying or providing something

3. planning, preparation, provision

the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening

"his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"

4. provision

a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)

"provision" in the verb sense

1. provision, purvey

supply with provisions

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Quotations for provision

The first years of man must make provision for the last. [ Samuel Johnson ]

Man must either make provision of sense to understand, or of a halter to hang himself. [ Antisthenes ]

I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages, when the former have made no sort of provision for ours. [ Swift ]

provision in Scrabble®

The word provision is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters provision:

PROVISION
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

virions

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word provision

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In provision

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provision in Words With Friends™

The word provision is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters provision:

PROVISION
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

virions

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word provision

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In provision

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Words within the letters of provision

2 letter words in provision (8 words)

3 letter words in provision (16 words)

4 letter words in provision (14 words)

5 letter words in provision (12 words)

6 letter words in provision (5 words)

7 letter words in provision (1 word)

9 letter words in provision (1 word)

provision + 1 blank (1 word)

Word Growth involving provision

Shorter words in provision

on ion vision

is vision

Longer words containing provision

overprovision overprovisioned

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