Associations to the word «Provident»

Wiktionary

PROVIDENT, adjective. Possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration for the future.
PROVIDENT FUND, noun. Pension fund

Dictionary definition

PROVIDENT, adjective. Providing carefully for the future; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education".
PROVIDENT, adjective. Careful in regard to your own interests; "the prudent use and development of resources"; "wild squirrels are provident".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne