In Provided or Providing?

Most writers maintain that "provided" is preferable to "providing" as a conjunction meaning "on condition that." Therefore, it is safer to choose "provided" or "provided that" in formal writing.

Is provided correct?

Senior Member. The first is indeed correct, but "noun+provided" is informal and frequently used.

How do you use provided in a sentence?

Provided Sentence Examples
  1. The drive home provided opportunity to think.
  2. She had provided all the information he needed through Connie.
  3. Provided he poses no danger to us, yes.
  4. All it takes is the resolve to stop - provided you actually want to stop.
Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.