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provident

/ˈprɒvɪdənt/adjective

उच्चारण प्रॉविडन्ट

दूरदर्शी, मितव्ययी

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SSC CGL Pre 2024
adjective
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    formal

    careful in planning for the future, especially by saving money

    दूरदर्शी, मितव्ययी

    • a provident fund
    • A provident family saves a part of its income every month.
    • The provident farmer stored enough grain to last through a bad monsoon.
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    • She was provident with her pocket money and bought books only when needed.
    • Provident habits learned in youth can ease the worries of old age.

    Synonyms prudent thrifty far-sighted careful economical

    Opposite improvident spendthrift wasteful reckless

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prov·i·dent

?Which word?

Keep the careful-with-money words together: provident, prudent, thrifty, frugal, economical.

पैसे में सावधानी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: provident, prudent, thrifty, frugal, economical।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

The Employees' Provident Fund (EPF), managed by the EPFO, is a savings scheme where employees and employers contribute a part of the salary every month; the Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a long-term savings scheme.

कर्मचारी भविष्य निधि (EPF), EPFO द्वारा प्रबंधित, एक बचत योजना है जिसमें कर्मचारी और नियोक्ता हर महीने वेतन का एक भाग जमा करते हैं; लोक भविष्य निधि (PPF) दीर्घकालिक बचत योजना है।