/Dictionary /Index P providence: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: prov•i•dence Pronunciation:(prov'i-duns),[key] — n. (often cap.) the foreseeing care and guidance of God or nature over the creatures of the earth. (cap)。神,特别是当di作为全知全能recting the universe and the affairs of humankind with wise benevolence. a manifestation of divine care or direction. provident or prudent management of resources; prudence. foresight; provident care. Prov•i•dence Pronunciation:(prov'i-duns),[key] — n. a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay. 156,804. Random House Unabridged Dictionary,Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: providence(Thesaurus) provided provident Related Content Daily Word Quiz:voracious Analogy of the Day:Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee:Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language