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provision

/pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/

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noun

Provision, approvisionnement

An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.

Examples :

"The family stocked up on provisions for the upcoming camping trip, including canned food and bottled water. "

La famille a fait le plein de provisions pour le prochain voyage de camping, notamment des conserves et de l'eau en bouteille.

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Fourniture, préparation

The act of providing, or making previous preparation.

Examples :

"The provision of extra study materials was a thoughtful act by the school. "

La fourniture de matériel d'étude supplémentaire était un acte attentionné de l'école.

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Provision, fonds

Money set aside for a future event.

Examples :

"My parents set aside a provision for my college education. "

Mes parents ont mis de côté des fonds pour mes études universitaires.

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Provision

A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.

Examples :

"We increased our provision for bad debts on credit sales going into the recession."

Nous avons augmenté notre provision pour créances douteuses sur les ventes à crédit à l'approche de la récession.

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noun

Disposition, clause

A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.

Examples :

"An arrest shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this Act."

Une arrestation est effectuée conformément aux dispositions de la présente loi.

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Institution

Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.

Examples :

"The professor's provision to the dean's office ensured the new teacher's official induction into the teaching position. "

L'institution du professeur au bureau du doyen a assuré l'institution officielle du nouvel enseignant au poste d'enseignant.

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Provision, nomination

A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.

Examples :

"The bishop's provision for the new parish priest was controversial, as it bypassed the town's right to choose their own pastor. "

La nomination de l'évêque pour le nouveau curé était controversée, car elle contournait le droit de la ville de choisir son propre pasteur.

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verb

Approvisionner, ravitailler

To supply with provisions.

Examples :

"to provision an army"

Approvisionner une armée.

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Fournir à un utilisateur un compte, des ressources, etc.

To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system.

Examples :

"The school will provision new students with access codes so they can log in to the online learning platform. "

L'école fournira aux nouveaux élèves des codes d'accès afin qu'ils puissent se connecter à la plateforme d'apprentissage en ligne.

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