- give something useful or necessary to
- give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
- determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
- mount or put up
💬 Examples
- "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
- "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
- "The will provides that each child should receive half of the money"
- "The Constitution provides for the right to free speech"