provident
/ˈpɹɒvɪdənt/ adjective C2- Possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration for the future.
- Showing care in the use of something (especially money or provisions), so as to avoid wasting it.
- Providing (for someone’s needs).
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You are a provident person, I see.”
Besides, the provident law has deprived you of the power to disinherit me, at least entirely, as it has also of the power to compel me to marry Monsieur This or Monsieur That.
Now, in passing through this room, Andrea proved himself not only to be clever and intelligent, but also provident, for he helped himself to the most valuable of the ornaments before him.
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