providence

About 6.15 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Preparation for the future; good governance; foresight. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. noun The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature, etc.).
3. noun A manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention.
4. noun Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality.

   His providence in saving for his old age is exemplary.

Similar words

capital of rhode island lord welfare provident foresight forethought order contingency providencia prudence

Often followed by

of and has in to is had that for

Word family

Providence Providences providences