Present and Provide

Present

Present verb - To make a present of.
Usage example: the company presented a gold watch to him on the occasion of his retirement

Provide is a synonym for present. In some cases you can use "Provide" instead a verb "Present".

Provide

Provide verb - To put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption.

Present is a synonym for provide in supply topic. Sometimes you can use "Present" instead a verb "Provide", if it concerns topics such as give, fit out, make available.

Common collocations

image present image provide image
point present point provide point
reason present reason provide reason
sort present sort provide sort
Other words: place, way, challenge, example, bit, information, details, evidence, defense.
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