PROVIDES Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

provides

verb

present tense third-person singular of provide

as in gives

to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption this luxury hotel provides all the comforts of home to well-heeled vacationers

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Recent Examples of provides There’s the menagerie of found object ephemera that provides a sense of intimacy and personality (look for the wild bit of art hanging in the spa entrance). — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026 Evenson said the Missouri Department of Transportation had no issue with the bike race using the bridge, as long as the contractor provides permission. — Glory Reitz, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2026 The toast provides carbohydrates for fuel, while the peanut butter offers a small amount of protein to support your muscles. — Trista Chan, HEALTH, 12 Oct. 2026 Getty provides wire service photography and video to news outlets and businesses globally, including most red carpets and film festival premieres. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2026 In addition to the Health Coach, the premium app membership provides access to Fitbit’s library of exercise content and mindfulness sessions. — Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2026 Pittman said the program goes beyond what a typical Employment Assistance Program provides. — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2026 Boeing ramps up seeker output The seeker sits at the front of the interceptor and provides critical targeting information. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, the eastern Pacific Ocean has been booming; thanks to the warm waters El Niño provides, Hurricane Polo explosively intensified into a Category 5 in late September before making landfall in Baja California Sur earlier this week. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026

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But a new federal political action committee gives him a way to start building beyond Pennsylvania.

— Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2026
If benefits shrink or get taxed more aggressively down the road (which is a legitimate concern) having a tax-free income source gives you flexibility a pre-tax account simply can’t.

— Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of gives

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The light supplies the energy needed to trigger electron transfer between the two molecules.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
These levels can now be measured simultaneously in many cells using a technique called single-cell RNA sequencing, which supplies a snapshot of all the different RNA molecules each cell contains.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026

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The Washington Examiner delivers the decisions from Washington that affect businesses, workers, investors, and consumers every day.

— Washington Examiner, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2026
Week 7 delivers great games on the schedule, and Underdog is offering new users a chance to get $100 in bonuses from a $5 wager using promo code FOXNEWS.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026