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  1. providences: Merriam-Webster
  2. Providences, providences: Vocabulary.com
  3. Providence's, Providences, providences: Wordnik
  4. providences: Wiktionary
  5. providences: Dictionary.com

(Note: See providence as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Providence)

noun:  Divine care or direction, the will of God or the gods; the grace of God; fate or fortune.
noun:  A number of places named after Divine Providence:
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A city in Providence County, Rhode Island, the state capital and largest city.
noun:  A town in Marengo County, Alabama.
noun:  An unincorporated community in White County, Arkansas.
noun:  A ghost town in San Bernardino County, California.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana.
noun:  A city in Webster County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Simpson County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Trimble County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland.
noun:  A township and unincorporated community therein, in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri.
noun:  A town in Saratoga County, New York.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Caswell County, North Carolina.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Granville County, North Carolina.
noun:  An unincorporated community in McDowell County, North Carolina.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
noun:  A township and ghost town in Lucas County, Ohio.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Texas.
noun:  A city in Cache County, Utah.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
noun:  A village in Apatou commune, French Guiana department.
noun:  A community in the Demerara-Mahaica region, Guyana.
noun:  (now rare) Preparation for the future; good governance; foresight.
noun:  The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature, etc.).
noun:  A manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention.
noun:  Specifically, the prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness, frugality.
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