Provided
Meaning of Provided
On the condition that; if.
ما معنى كلمة Provided بالعربي؟
بشرط أن أو في حالة توفر
✅📋 بشرط أن أو في حالة توفر؛ مُشروط بتحقق أمر معين؛ قيد أو شرط يُحدد الظروف اللازمة لحدوث أو تنفيذ شيء معين بنجاح واكتمال 📋✅
قصة GL: بشرط الالتزام بالتدريب اليومي تأتي النتائج - مُشروط بتحقق أمر معين مُهم، القيد أو الشرط الوحيد للاستفادة من التعلم الجيني هو المثابرة والانتظام 💪
Synonyms & related words
Provided in a sentence
Licence holds provided fees are paid.
GL Research results hold provided training is daily.
Genetic Invent will expand provided funding arrives.
Genetic G Learning certifies learners provided they pass.
Origin of Provided
From past participle of provide.
In the Genetic Learning (GL) context
In Genetic Learning work led by Naif Talal Al-Essa, provided sets conditions. Results depend on conditions.
Provided audio micro-course (transcript)
Podcast 1 — Introduction & meaning
Narrator: Today's word is "Provided" — conjunction, pronounced /prəˈvaɪdɪd/, with the stress on "vid".
Narrator: Provided means on the condition that, or as long as something happens.
Narrator: In plain English, provided that means if — but with the sense that one thing will happen only if another condition is met.
Narrator: It comes from the Latin providere, meaning to look ahead or foresee, from pro meaning before and videre meaning to see.
Narrator: "You may go, provided you finish your work" describes permission that depends on a condition being met first.
Narrator: It differs from if because provided implies a specific condition that must be satisfied, whereas if is more general.
Narrator: "Provided that the weather holds" is a sense meaning only as long as the good weather continues.
Narrator: Law, contracts, rules and everyday conversation all rely on the word provided.
Narrator: So remember: provided means on the condition that, from the Latin for looking ahead.
Read podcasts 2 and 3
Podcast 2 — In conversation
Speaker A: Is provided the same as if?
Speaker B: Close! PROVIDED comes from the Latin providere, meaning to look ahead, so it means on the condition that — a stronger, more specific sense than plain if.
Speaker A: So it's like setting a rule?
Speaker B: Exactly — do this and that will follow!
Speaker A: Example sentences?
Speaker B: "You can borrow the car, provided you drive carefully"; "entry is free, provided you arrive before noon"; "he'll come, provided he's well" — a favour, a deal and a condition.
Speaker A: Common mistakes?
Speaker B: Don't drop the that if the sentence is ambiguous, because provided that can clarify the condition, especially in formal writing.
Speaker A: Close relatives?
Speaker B: "If" the everyday cousin, "as long as" the informal twin, "on condition that" the formal alternative. The word keeps its conditional charm!
Podcast 3 — Prompt engineering
Speaker B: Let's use "provided" in AI prompts — useful for contract-drafting tools and terms-of-service generators.
Speaker A: So a prompt could frame a condition?
Speaker B: Right. For a legal app, you'd write:
Prompt: Write a short clause stating that a refund is available provided the item is returned within thirty days, naming one condition.
Speaker A: How about a policy tool?
Speaker B: Ask the model to draft a rule:
Prompt: Draft a workplace policy line stating that remote work is allowed provided core hours are kept, mentioning one check.
Speaker A: Could it help with a booking bot?
Speaker B: Yes, you can frame an offer:
Prompt: Summarise in two sentences that a discount applies provided the booking is made a fortnight ahead, naming one benefit.
Speaker A: One more?
Speaker B: For a teaching chatbot, try this:
Prompt: Write a short rule for students stating that homework is accepted provided it is submitted before the bell, citing one consequence.
Frequently asked questions about Provided
What does Provided mean?
On the condition that; if.
ما معنى كلمة Provided بالعربي؟
بشرط أن أو في حالة توفر — ✅📋 بشرط أن أو في حالة توفر؛ مُشروط بتحقق أمر معين؛ قيد أو شرط يُحدد الظروف اللازمة لحدوث أو تنفيذ شيء معين بنجاح واكتمال 📋✅
How do you pronounce Provided?
Provided is pronounced /prəˈvaɪdɪd/ and is used as a conjunction.
How is Provided used in a sentence?
Licence holds provided fees are paid.
What are synonyms of Provided?
if, providing, on condition that, as long as, so long as, given that.