Providence

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  • noun. Care or preparation in advance; foresight.
  • noun. Prudent management; economy.
  • noun. The care, guardianship, and control exercised by a deity; divine direction.
  • noun. God.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Foresight; timely care or preparation.
  • noun. Frugality; prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy.
  • noun. The care and guardianship of God over his creatures; divine supervision.
  • noun. Hence [capitalized] God, regarded as exercising forecast, care, and direction for and over his creatures; the divine power and direction.
  • noun. Something due to an act of providential intervention; an act or event in which the care of God is directly exhibited.
  • noun. Synonyms and Prudence, Discretion, etc. See wisdom.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation.
  • noun. Foresight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a constant wise prescience.
  • noun. A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction.
  • noun. Prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy; frugality.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The prudent care and management of resources.
  • noun. The careful guardianship exercised by a deity.
  • noun. A manifestation of divine care or direction.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures
  • noun. the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University
  • noun. the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources
  • noun. the guardianship and control exercised by a deity
  • Word Usage
    "And his providence is a continued creation, Ps. cxix."
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