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providence

noun

The guardianship and control exercised by a deity

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɹɒvɪdəns

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Definitions

noun

  1. The guardianship and control exercised by a deity

    “Divine providence”

noun

  1. The prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources

noun

  1. A manifestation of God's foresightful care for their creatures

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Divine providence

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