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1
careful in the management of money or resources
- it is possible to be provident without being miserly
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2
having or showing awareness of and preparation for the future
- her provident measures kept us safe while we waited out the hurricane
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“Provident.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provident. Accessed 18 Sep. 2021.
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