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Providing

9 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The present participle of provide; making something available for use or supplying what is needed. Can also be used as a conjunction meaning 'on the condition that'.

The charity is providing food and shelter to families affected by the disaster.

Pronunciation

IPA

/prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/

Syllables

pro·vid·ing

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Synonyms

supplyingfurnishingofferinggiving

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Contains 'PROVID' root and '-ING' ending; watch for the 'V'

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Worth 16 points; 'V' on a premium square significantly boosts value

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