supply provision

collocation in English

meaningsofsupplyandprovision

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supply
noun
uk
/səˈplaɪ/us
/səˈplaɪ/
an amount of something that is available ...
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provision
noun
uk
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/us
/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of ...
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(Definition ofsupplyandprovisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsupply provision

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Thesupplyprovisionin 1994–95 currently stands at £26 million.
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The grosssupplyprovisionfor 1988–89 is £109 million and the previously planned provision for 1989–90 is £112 million.
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In revising current planning policy guidance for local authorities we will consider how increased emphasis may be given to the impact of proposed development on watersupplyprovision.
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The amount to be given to the assembly will have to be referred to in the supply provisions considered by the other place.
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There will be scope for additional exports under short supply provisions.
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The purpose of the scheme is to supply provisions which can be used where matters are not adequately dealt with in the contract.
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I would say nothing about the burgh expansion or the water supply provisions.
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