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Meaning of 'providential'
Meaning of 'providential' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Providential 
[ a.]
- Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or
superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a
providential escape. [ a.]Meaning of 'providential' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. providential [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- relating to or characteristic of providence
- relating to or characteristic of providence
Example in sentence:
- assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan
2. providential [ s]
[ s]Meaning (2):
- peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention
- peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention
Example in sentence:
- a heaven-sent rain saved the crops;
- a providential recovery
Meaning (3):
- resulting from divine providence
- resulting from divine providence
Example in sentence:
- a providential visitation;
- providential care
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