Definitions for providence

Overview of noun providence

The noun providence has 4 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (7) Providence, capital of Rhode Island

(the capital and largest city of Rhode Island; located in northeastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay; site of Brown University)

2. (2) providence

(the guardianship and control exercised by a deity; "divine providence")

3. providence

(a manifestation of God's foresightful care for his creatures)

4. providence

(the prudence and care exercised by someone in the management of resources)