1pro·vi·sion 
/prəˈvɪʒən/ noun
plural pro·vi·sions /prəˈvɪʒən/ noun 1 [noncount] : the act or process of supplying or providing something
▪ They saw to the provision of transportation for the trip. [=they made sure that transportation was provided] 2 : something that is done in advance to prepare for something else [count] ▪ Provisions should be made for regular inspections. ▪ He made provisions to donate part of his fortune to charity after he died. [noncount] ▪ You should make provision for emergencies. 3 provisions [plural] : a supply of food and other things that are needed
▪ I carried my provisions in one large backpack. ▪ We brought enough provisions to last the entire trip. 4 [count] : a condition that is included as part of an agreement or law
▪ You can enroll in the book club with the provision that you buy more books. [=you can enroll if you agree to buy more books] ▪ Under the provisions of the contract, the work must be completed in two months.
▪ They saw to the provision of transportation for the trip. [=they made sure that transportation was provided]
▪ I carried my provisions in one large backpack. ▪ We brought enough provisions to last the entire trip.
▪ You can enroll in the book club with the provision that you buy more books. [=you can enroll if you agree to buy more books] ▪ Under the provisions of the contract, the work must be completed in two months.
