Proverbs |
a book of the Old Testament containing maxims ascribed to Solomon and other sages. |
provide |
to supply (necessary things); furnish. [7 definitions] |
provided |
on the condition; only if. |
Providence |
the capital of Rhode Island. |
providence |
wise preparation for future events and needs; careful management; foresight; prudence. [3 definitions] |
provident |
showing wisdom and foresight in providing for the future. [2 definitions] |
providential |
of, relating to, or seeming to result from divine guidance or intervention; fortunate or lucky. |
provider |
a person or organization that is a source for or supplier of a particular product or service. |
providing |
only if; provided. |
province |
one of the administrative divisions of a country or empire. [4 definitions] |
Provincetown |
a U.S. town at the tip of Cape Cod in southeastern Massachusetts where English settlers called the Pilgrims first landed in 1620 before sailing to and settling at Plymouth. |
provincial |
of, relating to, or originating in a province. [6 definitions] |
provincialism |
narrow-mindedness, lack of sophistication, or the like, associated with or considered the result of remoteness from urban centers of culture and intellectual activity. [2 definitions] |
proving ground |
a place, basis, or occasion for testing a theory, device, or the like. |
provision |
the act of providing. [6 definitions] |
provisional |
adopted on a temporary or tentative basis until something permanent is established; conditional. |
proviso |
a clause that stipulates a condition or restriction in a document, such as a legal agreement or contract. [2 definitions] |
provisory |
provisional; conditional. |
provocation |
the act of provoking. [2 definitions] |
provocative |
likely or serving to provoke; stimulating or arousing. |
provoke |
to incite (a person) to anger, annoyance, deep emotion, or action. [3 definitions] |