Providence (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the foreseeing care and guidance of God or nature over the creatures of the earth.
  2. God, especially 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. foresight; provident care.
noun
  1. a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
noun
    • God's foreseeing protection and care of his creatures
    • such protection and care as manifest by some other force
  1. a supposed manifestation of such care and guidance
  2. the foresight or care exercised by a person in the management of his affairs or resources
noun
  1. God, esp as showing foreseeing care and protection of his creatures
noun
  1. a port in NE Rhode Island, capital of the state, at the head of Narragansett Bay: founded by Roger Williams in 1636. Pop: 176 365 (2003 est)
Providence (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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