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providing
/pɹəˈvaɪdɪŋ/
verb
To make a living; earn money for necessities.
"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."
To act to prepare for something.
"Provide against disaster."
To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
"I'll lend you the money, provided that you pay it back by Monday."
noun
Something provided; a provision.
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