"providently" meaning in English

See providently in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more providently [comparative], most providently [superlative]
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  1. In a provident manner. Translations (in a provident manner): kaukokatseisesti (Finnish), kaukonäköisesti (Finnish), vorsorglich (German), prōvidenter (Latin)
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