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| prov·i·dence [ próvvid'nss, próvvi dènss ] |
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1. God's guidance: the wisdom, care, and guidance believed to be provided by God
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2. God: God perceived as a caring force guiding humankind
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3. good judgment and management: good judgment and foresight in the management of affairs or resources
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| [14th century. Directly or via French< Latin providentia "foresight" < provident-, present participle of providere (see provide)] |
