/ Dictionary / Index P providing: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pro•vid•ing Pronunciation: (pru-vī'ding), [key] — conj. on the condition or understanding (that); provided: He can stay here providing he works. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: providing (Thesaurus) provider province Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language