คำว่า ' providence ' ( N )
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คำนิยามในภาษาอังกฤษ (definition) :
[n.] The act of providing or preparing for future use or application; a making ready; preparation.
[n.] Foresight; care; especially, the foresight and care which God manifests for his creatures; hence, God himself, regarded as exercising a constant wise prescience.
[n.] A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction.
[n.] Prudence in the management of one's concerns; economy; frugality.