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Is provision a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word provision is a Scrabble US word. The word provision is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is provision a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word provision is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

P3R1O1V4I1S1I1O1N1

Is provision a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word provision is a Words With Friends word. The word provision is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4R1O1V5I1S1I1O1N2

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9-letter words (1 found)

PROVISION,

7-letter words (3 found)

PROVISO,VIRINOS,VIRIONS,

6-letter words (13 found)

ORISON,ORPINS,POISON,POORIS,PORINS,PORNOS,PRIONS,PRISON,PROINS,SPINOR,VIRINO,VIRION,VISION,

5-letter words (31 found)

INSPO,IRONS,NOIRS,NOOPS,NORIS,OPSIN,ORNIS,ORPIN,PIONS,PIRNS,POONS,POORI,PORIN,PORNO,PORNS,PRION,PROIN,PROSO,PSION,ROINS,ROONS,ROOPS,ROSIN,SNOOP,SOPOR,SPOON,SPOOR,VINOS,VISON,VISOR,VOIPS,

4-letter words (45 found)

INRO,IONS,IRIS,IRON,NIPS,NISI,NOIR,NOOP,NORI,ONOS,OONS,OOPS,PINS,PION,PIRN,PIRS,PISO,POIS,PONS,POON,POOR,POOS,PORN,PROO,PROS,RINS,RIPS,RISP,RIVO,ROIN,ROON,ROOP,ROOS,SIRI,SNIP,SOON,SOOP,SORI,SORN,SPIN,SPIV,VINO,VINS,VOIP,VORS,

3-letter words (39 found)

INS,ION,IOS,ISO,NIP,NIS,NOO,NOR,NOS,OIS,ONO,ONS,OON,OOP,OOR,OOS,OPS,ORS,PIN,PIR,PIS,POI,POO,POS,PRO,PSI,RIN,RIP,ROO,SIN,SIP,SIR,SON,SOP,SOV,SRI,VIN,VIS,VOR,

2-letter words (14 found)

IN,IO,IS,NO,OI,ON,OO,OP,OR,OS,PI,PO,SI,SO,

You can make 146 words from provision according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of provision

provision

Etymology

From Middle English provisioun, from Old French provisïon, from Latin prōvīsiō (“preparation, foresight”), from prōvidēre (“provide”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧vi‧sion

Noun

provision (countable and uncountable, plural provisions)

  1. An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
  2. The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
  3. Money set aside for a future event.
  4. (accounting) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
  6. (law) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
    Synonyms: condition, stipulation
  7. (Roman Catholicism) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
  8. (British, historical) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

provision (third-person singular simple present provisions, present participle provisioning, simple past and past participle provisioned)

  1. (transitive) To supply with provisions.
  2. (transitive, computing) To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system; to install the necessary software on a bare-bones system so it can be used for a specific purpose.
    Antonym: deprovision

Synonyms

  • supply
  • victual

Related terms

  • deprovision
  • direct provision
  • ground provisions
  • provisional
  • provisionings
  • provide

Translations

Finnish

Noun

provision

  1. genitive singular of provisio

French

Etymology

From Latin prōvīsiōnem (“preparation, foresight”), from prōvidēre (“provide”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.vi.zjɔ̃/

Noun

provision f (plural provisions)

  1. provision

Derived terms

  • approvisionner
  • chèque sans provision

Further reading

  • “provision”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • poivrions

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

From French provision (“provision”).

Noun

provision

  1. provision

Middle English

Noun

provision

  1. Alternative form of provisioun

Source: wiktionary.org