Provide and 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. In some cases you can use "Present" instead a verb "Provide", when it comes to topics like give, fit out, make available.

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. Sometimes you can use "Provide" instead a verb "Present".

Common collocations

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