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Vorsorge — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • precaution noun An action taken in advance to prevent a problem or reduce a risk.
  • Providence name Divine guidance or protective care, often attributed to God or fate.
  • provision noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.

Senses

Vorsorge is used for these senses in English:

  • precaution Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good.
  • providence Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality. [from 17th c.]
  • provision An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.

Providence — full definition

  1. name Divine guidance or protective care, often attributed to God or fate.
  2. noun Careful planning and management for the future; foresight and thrift.

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