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Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so describing it.
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Effected by, or referable to, divine direction or superintendence; as, the providential contrivance of thing; a providential escape.
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peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery"
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resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"
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relating to or characteristic of providence; "assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan"- M.R.Cohen
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