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VocabJLPT N2
food provisions
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat)
  2. 2. provisions
This noun refers to food supplies or provisions, especially in the context of stored or rationed food for a community, military, or emergency situation. It tends to be used in more serious or formal contexts rather than everyday meal talk.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

With this much food in the world, why are people still starving?!

Sentence 2

We got a message from our supplier saying the food supply is running behind schedule.

Sentence 3

The secretariat announced they would expand the areas covered by food aid.

Sentence 4

"Don't waste food," she said firmly.

Sentence 5

The mountain hut manager reminded us to use our food supplies sparingly.