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provided

[pruh-vahy-did]

conjunction

  1. on the condition or understanding (that); providing.

    I'll go, provided that the others go too.



adjective

  1. furnished or supplied for someone’s use.

    Students play the video and then use the provided handout for graphing the story.

  2. stipulated in a regulation, law, etc..

    Complaints filed past the provided term defined in section VII.2 shall not be considered.

verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of provide.

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Confusables Note

The conjunctions provided and providing are interchangeable. Both mean “on the condition or understanding that,” with that sometimes expressed: Provided (or Providing ) no further objections are raised, we will consider the matter settled.
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Other Word Forms

  • nonprovided adjective
  • unprovided adjective
  • well-provided adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of provided1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English; provide, -ed 2
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Synonym Study

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But Israel's formidable and sophisticated military forces - with an arsenal largely, but not exclusively, provided by the United States - are enabling it to overpower a much larger enemy.

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Although, again, simply saying the closer look has to be provided doesn't actually determine the outcome.

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The Israeli military said on Friday that the underground centrifuge hall was also damaged as part of the attack on Natanz, but it provided no evidence.

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The recipient holds the stretch for a set period of time, then pushes into resistance provided by the practitioner for a shorter period of time, then goes back into a deeper version of the stretch.

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“Today I advocate for the concept of an Enhanced Games to co-exist with the Olympic Movement, provided their athletes do nothing illegal,” Ashenden wrote.

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