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- US Pronunciation
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- [pruh-vahyd]
- /prəˈvaɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pruh-vahyd]
- /prəˈvaɪd/
Definitions of providable word
- verb with object providable to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits. 1
- verb with object providable to supply or equip: to provide the army with new fighter planes. 1
- verb with object providable to afford or yield. 1
- verb with object providable Law. to arrange for or stipulate beforehand, as by a provision or proviso. 1
- verb with object providable Archaic. to prepare or procure beforehand. 1
- verb without object providable to take measures with due foresight (usually followed by for or against). 1
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Origin of providable
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English providen < Latin prōvidēre to foresee, look after, provide for, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + vidēre to see
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Parts of speech for Providable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
providable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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