Provided vs Steerage - What's the difference?
provided | steerage |
Only if (the stipulation that follows is true).
(provide)
(uncountable) The art of steering.
(countable) The section of a passenger ship that provided inexpensive accommodation with no individual cabins.
*1896 , Henry Lawson, For`ard
*:It is stuffy in the steerage where the second-classers sleep,
*:For there's near a hundred for'ard, and they're stowed away like sheep
* {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
, title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad
, chapter=1 (countable) The effect of the helm on a ship.
As a conjunction provided
is only if (the stipulation that follows is true).As a verb provided
is (provide).As a noun steerage is
(uncountable) the art of steering.provided
English
Conjunction
(head) (also provided that )- You can go to the party provided you finish all your homework first.
Synonyms
* on condition that * only if * provided that * providing * as long asVerb
(head)Statistics
*steerage
English
(wikipedia steerage)Noun
citation, passage=“I have visited my quarters, and find them very comfortable.