Unprovided: meaning, definitions and examples

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unprovided

 

[ ʌnprəˈvaɪdɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

lacking provision

Unprovided refers to a state of being without necessary items or arrangements. It implies a lack of preparation or resources.

Synonyms

deprived, insufficiently supplied, unprepared

Examples of usage

  • They arrived at the event unprovided with refreshments.
  • The unprovided circumstances led to chaos during the presentation.
  • Many students felt unprovided for in the new educational system.

Translations

Translations of the word "unprovided" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não fornecido

🇮🇳 अप्रदान नहीं किया गया

🇩🇪 nicht bereitgestellt

🇮🇩 tidak disediakan

🇺🇦 не надано

🇵🇱 nie dostarczono

🇯🇵 提供されていない

🇫🇷 non fourni

🇪🇸 no proporcionado

🇹🇷 sağlanmamış

🇰🇷 제공되지 않음

🇸🇦 غير مزود

🇨🇿 není poskytnuto

🇸🇰 nie je poskytnuté

🇨🇳 未提供

🇸🇮 ni na voljo

🇮🇸 ekki veitt

🇰🇿 берілмеген

🇬🇪 არ არის გაწვდილი

🇦🇿 təqdim edilməmiş

🇲🇽 no proporcionado

Etymology

The term 'unprovided' is derived from the prefix 'un-', which is used to indicate negation or removal, combined with the past participle 'provided'. The root 'provide' comes from the Latin 'providere', meaning 'to foresee, to supply'. As a compound, 'unprovided' has been used in English since the 17th century to describe situations where something is lacking or absent, particularly in terms of necessities. Its application can be found in various contexts, especially in literature and discussions related to resource allocation and preparedness.