English dictionary
provident
/'pr/A/v/I/d/@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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providing carefully for the future
ExamplesWild squirrels are provident.
A provident father plans for his children's education.
Antonyms improvidentSource: WordNet 3.0
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Foreseeing wants and making provision to supply them; prudent in preparing for future exigencies; cautious; economical; -- sometimes followed by <i>of</i>; as, a<i>provident</i> man; an animal <i>provident</i> of the future.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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careful in regard to your own interests
ExamplesWild squirrels are provident.
Source: WordNet 3.0