providence

«providence» in Mova's school dictionary: the care or guidance of God, or the good luck that seems… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (no plural)

meaning for a pupil

Providence is the care or guidance of God, or the good luck that seems to come from fate; in tales it can mean a kind protecting power. tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales and old stories, a helpful power that looks after people: «a merciful providence»; a Providence is a protector

examples

• It was a lucky providence that the bridge held. tree →
• Miacca was like a Providence to the poor family. tree →
• We trusted in providence to bring us home safely. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• Thou hast granted me life and favour, and Thy providence hath preserved my spirit.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «providence» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.