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 Definitions of Provident  [ˈprɒv ɪ dənt]  

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Definition of 'Provident' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) provident
having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.

2.  provident
mindful in making provision (usu. fol. by of).

3.  provident
economical; frugal; thrifty.


Definition of 'Provident' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) provident
providing carefully for the future
"wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education"

2. (adj) provident
careful in regard to your own interests
"the prudent use and development of resources"; "wild squirrels are provident"


Definition of 'Provident' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Provident
foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident of the future



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