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provide
Verb
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When you provide something, you make it available.
The restaurant provided food for the party.
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Something is provided when an agreement or legal process requires it.
s provide punishment for crimes.
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When you provide, you give means of support.
s try to provide for their children.
the
Determiner
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Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist.
Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book."
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Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special.
Are you the John Smith that I went to school with?
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Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned
The poor are always with us.
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Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs.
You are the best.
necessary
Adjective
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Something is necessary if people need it. It must happen or there will be a big problem.
It's necessary to stop when you see a red light.
necessary
Noun
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A necessary is a bathroom.