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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
November 07, 2007

Provisions

a provision (noun) -
a. providing or supplying people with something
b. an arrangement for the future

the provision of (noun) - the act of giving something to people

provisions (noun) -
a. supplies for the future
b. arrangements that are part of an agreement

make provision for (verb) -
a. make arrangements to have something done that needs to be done
b. make arrangements to deal with a problem

provisions of an agreement
provisions of a law
provisions of a contract
drop a provision
a provision requiring x
a special provision
a novel provision
a provision for
under the provisions of the law
statutory provisions
legislative provisions
a constitutional provision
by provision of the constitution
a provision of the law
a provision of the act
a central provision
a minor provision
existing provisions
back a provision in the law
make special provision for
bad loan provisions
increase bad loan provisions
failed to make adequate provision for

provision of a service
provision of mobile phone services
a provision to let
provision for children
provision for guests
involved in the provision of

provisions for the future
storing provisions away
provision of food and firewood
a lack of provisions for
provision of facilities
the provision of water and electricity
provision of security to


Example sentences:

* The bare requirements of those provisions in the law could be supplemented where more fairness is required.

* The owner of the facilities has made no provision for guests.

* "If we leave the provision of a lifesaving service up to individual decisions, each individualt will try to free-ride on everyone else, and the service will be inadequate or worse."

* Thaksin's proposed scheme included the provision of an investment fund for each village.

* Local hill tribes were involved in the provision of food and firewood to the campers.

* The lack of childcare provisions in most employment situations makes it difficult for single mothers to take time off to look after their newborn baby.

* One provision of the proposed law was complete central bank independence.

* He backed a provision in the law that would allow judges to investigate further at their own discretion.

* Special provision should be made for the children in the nuptial agreement.

* The provision of on-campus residential facilities for professors is being seriously considered.

* This provision of the contract supports the buy back by Daewoo.

* There is no provision in the bill for price controls.

* There is only one provision in the bill we would like to see enacted.

* I need to add a provision to the agreement.

* You should store some provisions in your room for a rainy day when you don't want to go outside.

* Storing some emergency provisions in your cabin just in case there is a snow store is of the uptmost importance.

* "The bank now has room to provision heavily after successfully raising shareholder equity last year."

* "Their tribal struggle has gone beyond the quest for the provision of water and electricity. We are now talking about more fundamental issues like resource control and self-determination."

* The provision of security to the pipeline workers is critical to the success of the project.

* The project will have to rely on the private provision of infrastructure.

* The elderly couple had failed to make adequate provision for their retirement.

* Privatisation implies a transfer of the provision of goods away from the public sector.

* Banks and finance companies had to increase their bad loan provisions after the 1997 economic crisis.

* The provision of essential resources like fuel in the military campaign was critical for success.


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