πρόνοια — meaning in English

English meaning

• foresight noun The ability to think ahead and plan wisely for the future.
• Providence name Divine guidance or protective care, often attributed to God or fate.
• welfare noun A person's general health, happiness, and safety; well-being.

Senses

πρόνοια is used for these senses in English:

• foresight The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
• welfare (uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
• welfare (uncountable, chiefly, _, US, informal) Shortened form of "welfare spending", "welfare payments", or "welfare assistance".

foresight — full definition

1. noun The ability to think ahead and plan wisely for the future.
2. noun The front sight on a gun, used for aiming.

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.

Related Greek words