Although occasionally still disapproved, providing is as well established as a conjunction as provided is. Provided is more common.

Anyone can take part, providing they are in good health. Providing I can fit it into my schedule, I'm up for it! The challenges can be met, providing that state and federal governments collaborate. …

Definition of provide verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

When you stay in a bed and breakfast, the innkeeper will generally provide you with a meal in the morning as part of the price of the room. The verb provide generally means to make available …

providing /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/, provided conj (subordinating) sometimes followed by that: on the condition or understanding (that): I'll play, providing you pay me

PROVIDING definition: on the condition or understanding (that); provided. See examples of providing used in a sentence.

If you say that something will happen providing or providing that something else happens, you mean that the first thing will happen only if the second thing also happens.