🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

供給

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kyōkyū

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Provision/prəˈvɪʒ.ən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"緊急時の供給が重要です。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of providing or supplying something for use.

    "The provision of food and shelter is essential during emergencies."
  2. 2

    A condition or requirement in a legal document.

    "The contract included a provision for annual reviews."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'provision' originates from the Latin 'provisio', meaning 'foreseeing' or 'preparation'. It evolved through Old French 'provision', which retained the meaning of supplying or providing, particularly in legal and commercial contexts.

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