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Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape.

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  1. a. Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape.
  2. adj. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention
  3. adj. relating to or characteristic of providence
  4. adj. resulting from divine providence
  5. Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape. -- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv.
  6. Effected by, or referable to, divine direction orsuperintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; aprovidential escape.-- Prov"i*den"tial*ly, adv.
  7. j:100 a. relating to or characteristic of providence s. resulting from divine providence