provident
/ˈprɒvɪdənt/adjective
उच्चारण प्रॉविडन्ट
दूरदर्शी, मितव्ययी
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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
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
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।