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How to pronounce “provision”

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Pronunciation guide for provision

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of provision with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Figures of Speechthan the infamous Sedition Act of 1798. It had two provisions--two main provisions.
Definition summary: An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.

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Figures of Speech

than the infamous Sedition Act of 1798. It had two provisions--two main provisions.

[Noun]
An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
Money set aside for a future event.
(accounting) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
(law) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
(Roman Catholicism) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
(British, historical) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
[Verb]
(transitive) To supply with provisions.
(transitive, computing) To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system; to install the necessary software on a bare-bones system so it can be used for a specific purpose.