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provision
 
NOUN:1. A plan made in preparation for an undertaking. Often used in plural: arrangement (often used in plural), preparation (often used in plural). See PLANNED. 2. Something fit to be eaten. Used in plural: aliment, bread, comestible, diet, edible, esculent, fare, food, foodstuff, meat, nourishment, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, pap, provender, sustenance, victual. Slang : chow, eats, grub. See INGESTION. 3. A restricting or modifying element: condition, proviso, qualification, reservation, specification, stipulation, term (often used in plural). Informal : string (often used in plural). See LIMITED.
 
 
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