provided

Verb

• give something useful or necessary to
  • "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
• give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
• determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
• mount or put up
• make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
• supply means of subsistence; earn a living
• take measures in preparation for
• simple past and past participle of provide

Conj

• Only if (the stipulation that follows is true).

Examples

• You can go to the party provided you finish all your homework first.

Synonyms

allow, allow for, bring home the bacon, cater, furnish, leave, offer, ply, provide, put up, render, supply, as long as, on condition that, only if, provided that, providing

Antonyms

unless