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    Prov·i·dence
    /ˈprävəd(ə)ns/

    noun

  2. 1. a. often capitalized : divine guidance or care. b. capitalized : God conceived as the power sustaining and guiding human destiny. 2. : the quality or state of being provident.

  3. Providence definition: the foreseeing care and guidance of God or nature over the creatures of the earth.. See examples of PROVIDENCE used in a sentence.

  4. PROVIDENCE meaning: 1. an influence that is not human in origin and is thought to control people's lives: 2. an…. Learn more.

  5. PROVIDENCE definition: 1. an influence that is not human in origin and is thought to control people's lives: 2. an…. Learn more.

  6. The care or benevolent guidance of God or nature. An instance of this. God, as the guiding power of the universe. Divine care or direction, the will of God or the gods; fate. Any of several cities named for this force, particularly the capital of the American state of Rhode Island.

  7. noun. /ˈprɒvɪdəns/ /ˈprɑːvɪdəns/ (also Providence) [uncountable] (formal) Idioms. God, or a force that some people believe controls our lives and the things that happen to us, usually in a way that protects us synonym fate. to trust in divine providence. She believed her suffering was sent by providence. Topics Religion and festivals c2.

  8. 1. ( often cap.) the foreseeing care and guidance of God or nature over the creatures of the earth. 2. ( cap.) God, esp. when conceived as exercising such care and guidance in directing human affairs. 3. a manifestation of divine care or direction. 4. provident or prudent management of resources.

  9. the foreseeing care and guidance of God or nature over the creatures of the earth. 2. (cap) God, esp. when conceived as omnisciently directing the universe and the affairs of humankind with wise benevolence. 3. a manifestation of divine care or direction. 4. provident or prudent management of resources; prudence. 5.

  10. PROVIDENCE meaning: God or fate thought of as the guide and protector of all human beings.

  11. There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun providence, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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