Complete Definition of "providence"

see|Providence
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�pr�vɪd�ns/
audio|en-us-providence.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
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  1. The prudent care and management of resources.

#:His providence in saving for his old age is exemplary.

  1. The careful guardianship exercised by a deity.
  2. A manifestation of divine care or direction.

See also
;Collocations
divine

Translations
trans-top|Prudent care and management of resources
German: Vorsorge f
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Russian: t|ru|п�ед��мо��и�ел�но���|n|trpr'edusmotrít'el'nost'|scCyrl
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trans-top|Careful guardianship exercised by a deity
Finnish: t-|fi|kaitselmus, t-|fi|sallimus
German: Fügung f
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Russian: t|ru|п�овидение|n|trprovid'énije|scCyrl
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trans-top|Manifestation of divine care or direction
Finnish: (care) t-|fi|kaitselmus, (direction) t-|fi|sallimus
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