- 1. a. 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. Source: opted
- 2. adj. providing carefully for the future Source: wordnet
- 3. adj. careful in regard to your own interests Source: wordnet
- 4. 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. And of our good and of our dignity, How provident he is. Milton. Syn. -- Forecasting; cautious; careful; prudent; frugal; economical. Source: webster
- 5. Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudentin preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; --sometimes followed by of; as, aprovident man; an animal provident ofthe future.And of our good and of our dignity, How provident he is. Milton. Source: adambom
- 6. j:100 a. providing carefully for the future s. careful in regard to your own interests Source: ecdict
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