Providing vs Supposing - What's the difference?
providing | supposing |
Something provided; a provision.
* 1869 , Justin Dewey Fulton, The true woman (page 108)
The act of making a supposition.
* 1837 , The Dublin University Magazine
As verbs the difference between providing and supposing
is that providing is while supposing is .As nouns the difference between providing and supposing
is that providing is something provided; a provision while supposing is the act of making a supposition.providing
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(en noun)- the neglect of domestic duties, on the part of many wives, is, no doubt, attributable to the slovenly tenements, and inadequate providings , and careless neglect of the husbands.
supposing
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(en noun)- She could have joined most comfortably in all their supposings , and suspicions, and doubts, and prognostications, but the honour of the family was too nearly concerned to allow free reins to her tongue.