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View synonyms for providing

providing

[ pruh-vahy-ding ]

conjunction

  1. on the condition or understanding (that); provided:

    He can stay here providing he works.



providing

/ prəˈvaɪdɪŋ /

conjunction

  1. subordinatingsometimes foll bythat on the condition or understanding (that)

    I'll play, providing you pay me



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Word History and Origins

Origin of providing1

First recorded in 1375–1425, providing is from the late Middle English word provydyng. See provide, -ing 2

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Synonym Study

See if.

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Example Sentences

France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.

The language school did not focus on providing instruction but instead was a visa mill.

There is no doubt Shadman used his contacts to start a very lucrative business providing services to Special Forces units.

She also appreciates the importance of providing young girls strong role models, onscreen and off.

One could argue that they are providing a service—and a service that could be replicated by other outlets and media.

A savings bank is not a true bank of deposit, providing circulating credit.

Be careful that none sit still through your negligence in providing partners.

The plants may be cut either in the morning (after the dew is off) or just at night, providing there are no indications of frost.

In certain moods he possessed that dash and devil-may-care air which pleases most women, providing the man is a cosmopolitan.

No difficulty is experienced in obtaining admission to Knole House, providing one pays the price.

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