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(frugal) adjective
careful, economical, money conscious, parsimonious, penurious, prudent, saving, sparing, stingy, thrifty, unlavish
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(showing foresight) adjective
alert, anticipating, calculating, careful, cautious, chary, circumspect, discerning, discreet, equipped, farseeing, forecasting, forehanded, foreseeing, heedful, judicious, on guard, politic, precautionary, precautious, predictive, prepared, prognostic, prudent, prudential, ready, thoughtful, vigilant, wary, watchful
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acute, careful, economical, frugal, judicious, juridical, politic, preparatory, preventive, prudent, vigilant
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Provident — may refer to: *Entertainment **Provident Label Group, a music label *Finance **Financial companies ***Unum, formerly UnumProvident, formerly two separate companies Unum Provident, a financial services company focusing in the United States… … Wikipedia
provident — ⇒PROVIDENT, ENTE, adj. Vieilli. [En parlant de Dieu] Qui exerce sa Providence (v. ce mot B en partic.). Provident il [Dieu] regardait d un regard paternel le monde appareiller le long d un beau rivage (PÉGUY, Ève, 1913, p. 712). Le dieu unique, ( … Encyclopédie Universelle
Provident — Prov i*dent, a. [L. providens, entis, p. pr. of providere: cf. F. provident. See {Provide}, and cf. {Prudent}.] Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
provident — provident, ente (pro vi dan, dan t ) adj. Terme de philosophie. Qui est doué de l attribut appelé providence. • ....Et soient bénis les dieux, Dont le soin provident me ramène en ces lieux !, ROTROU Sosies, II, 3. HISTORIQUE XVIe s.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Provident — (v. lat.), vorsichtig, vorsorgend. Providenz, Vorsicht, Vorsehung, Fürsorge (Gottes) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Provident — Provident, lat. deutsch, vorsorgend, vorsichtig; Providenz, lat. providentia, die Vorsehung … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
provident — early 15c., from L. providentem (nom. providens), prp. of providere to foresee (see PROVIDE (Cf. provide)) … Etymology dictionary
provident — prudent, foresighted, forethoughtful, discreet (see under prudence) Analogous words: careful, solicitous, concerned (see under CARE n): *thoughtful, considerate: *sparing, economical, frugal, thrifty Antonyms: improvident … New Dictionary of Synonyms
provident — [adj] careful, frugal canny, cautious, discreet, economical, expedient, far sighted, foresighted, judicious, penny pinching*, politic, prepared, prudent, sagacious, saving, shrewd, sparing, thrifty, tight, unwasteful, vigilant, well prepared,… … New thesaurus
provident — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ making or indicating timely preparation for the future. DERIVATIVES providently adverb … English terms dictionary
