If you provide something needed, you furnish it. You can furnish an answer to a question in an interview, furnish the snacks at a party, or furnish a room by filling it with couches and chairs.
To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn;
Verb
provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
Verb
provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
v. t.
To supply with anything necessary, useful, or
appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as,
to furnish a family with provisions; to furnish one with arms for
defense; to furnish a Cable; to furnish the mind with ideas; to furnish
one with knowledge or principles; to furnish an expedition or
enterprise, a room or a house.
v. t.
To offer for use; to provide (something); to give
(something); to afford; as, to furnish food to the hungry: to furnish
arms for defense.
n.
That which is furnished as a specimen; a sample; a supply.
Furnish
That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.2.
Ye are they . . . that furnish the drink offering unto that number.
His writings and his life furnish abundant proofs that he was not a man of strong sense.
Furnish
To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn;
That which is furnished as a specimen; a sample; a supply.
Usage Examples
Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.
It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life.
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Other Usage ExamplesNever make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what you need to furnish it - memory, friends you can trust, love of learning, and other such things. That way it will go with you wherever you journey.
Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.
To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise.
So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it.
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