What does providing mean?
Providing means present participle and gerund of provide.
Providing
/pɹəˈvaɪdɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of provide.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of provide
- Something provided; a provision.
- Synonym of provided
Example Sentences
[…] the neglect of domestic duties, on the part of many wives, is, no doubt, attributable to the slovenly tenements, and inadequate providings, and careless neglect of the husbands.
Synonyms for providing
Antonyms for providing
Related Words
Word Forms
- providings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for providing?
Common synonyms include provided, provision, supply, supplying.
What is the opposite of providing?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use providing in a sentence?
[…] the neglect of domestic duties, on the part of many wives, is, no doubt, attributable to the slovenly tenements, and inadequate providings, and careless neglect of the husbands.
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