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Friday, March 13
providence     n

Definition: The guardianship and control exercised by a deity; The prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources

Synonyms: care, foresightedness, guardianship

Usage: Sam's mother had the providence to start saving money early so that there would later be ample funds with which to pay his college tuition.


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