'Providing' definitions:
Definition of 'Providing'
From: GCIDE
- Provide \Pro*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Provided; p. pr. & vb. n. Providing.] [L. providere, provisum; pro before + videre to see. See Vision, and cf. Prudent, Purvey.]
- 1. To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare. "Provide us all things necessary." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To supply; to afford; to contribute. [1913 Webster]
- Bring me berries, or such cooling fruit As the kind, hospitable woods provide. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To furnish; to supply; -- formerly followed by of, now by with. "And yet provided him of but one." --Jer. Taylor. "Rome . . . was well provided with corn." --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate; as, the contract provides that the work be well done. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To foresee.
- Note: [A Latinism] [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
- 6. To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See Provisor. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Providing'
- Provide,
- Provided,
- Providence,
- Provident,
- Providently,
- Providentness,
- Provider,
- provide for,
- East Providence,
- Lake Providence,
- New Providence,
- North Providence,
- Providence County,
- Providence, AL,
- Providence, KY,
- Providence, RI,
- Providence, UT,
- tempt Providence,
- East Providence, RI,
- Lake Providence, LA,
- Nether Providence Township,
- New Providence, IA,
- New Providence, NJ,
- North Providence, RI,
- Providence County, RI,
- Upper Providence Township,
- health care provider,
- primary care provider,
- Nether Providence Township, PA,
- Upper Providence Township, PA