How Do You Spell PROVIDED?

Pronunciation: [pɹəvˈa͡ɪdɪd] (IPA)

The word "provided" is spelled with the letters p-r-o-v-i-d-e-d. The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /prəˈvaɪdɛd/. The first syllable is pronounced with a weak stress, a schwa sound, and the letter r. The second syllable is stressed and pronounced with the vowel sound /aɪ/. The final syllable has a weak stress, a short sound for the letter i, and the letter d. "Provided" is a commonly used word meaning "supplied with" or "on the condition that."

PROVIDED Meaning and Definition

  1. Provided is a conjunction or verb that denotes the act of giving or supplying something, often in accordance with certain conditions or circumstances. When used as a conjunction, it introduces a condition or circumstance that must be met before an action can occur or a situation can be achieved. In this sense, it is synonymous with phrases such as "on the condition that" or "as long as."

    As a verb, provided means to supply or furnish something to someone. It can be used when talking about offering assistance, providing resources, or giving support. For example, one might say, "The organization provided food and shelter to the homeless."

    When used as a conjunction, provided is often followed by a clause that states the condition or circumstance that must be satisfied. For instance, one might say, "You can borrow my car, provided that you return it before noon."

    In both cases, provided implies an action or situation that is contingent upon the prior occurrence or fulfillment of another requirement or circumstance. It indicates a relationship of dependency or reliance, whereby one thing must happen or be true in order for another to follow suit.

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Etymology of PROVIDED

The word provided has its etymology derived from the Old French word providier, which comes from the Latin word providere. Providere is a compound word consisting of pro (meaning in advance or before) and videre (meaning to see). Thus, the root meaning of provided is to foresee or foresee in advance.

Idioms with the word PROVIDED

  • provided that The definition of the idiom "provided that" is to indicate a condition or requirement that must be met for something else to happen or be possible. It implies that a particular circumstance or situation needs to be fulfilled in order for a certain action, event, or outcome to take place.

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Conjugate verb Provided

CONDITIONAL

I would provide
we would provide
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FUTURE

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FUTURE PERFECT

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PAST

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PAST PERFECT

I had provided
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PRESENT

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PRESENT PERFECT

I have provided
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I am providing
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