provided
[pruh-vahy-did]
conjunction
on the condition or understanding (that); providing: I'll go provided that the others go, too.
Origin of provided
Synonyms for provided
in case, granted. See if.
Antonyms for provided
lest.
Usage 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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Related Words for well-provided
rife, awash, filled, loaded, generous, productive, fertile, prolific, ample, sufficient, bountiful, unlimited, jammed, crowded, overflowing, teeming, lavish, abounding, packed, stuffedExamples from the Web for well-provided
Historical Examples of well-provided
This was all he had with which to meet and overcome Grylls's strong and well-provided party.
Two on the TrailHulbert Footner
It is thickly populated and well-provided with rice and gold-mines.
Is not this lavish generosity to a pair of royal and well-provided lovers an insult to the working people of England?
Flowers of FreethoughtGeorge W. Foote
Danby was caught by her good looks, and she by the bait of a well-provided home.
He was an innocent beggar going to the doors of the well-provided for cold spiritual victuals to warm over for his own family.
The heart of happy hollowPaul Laurence Dunbar
well-provided
adjective (well provided when postpositive)
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