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61carefully — [adv] cautiously; painstakingly anxiously, attentively, circumspectly, concernedly, conscientiously, correctly, deliberately, delicately, dependably, discreetly, exactly, faithfully, fastidiously, fully, gingerly, guardedly, heedfully, honorably …
62provident — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ making or indicating timely preparation for the future. DERIVATIVES providently adverb …
63cater — [16] Cater is related to French acheter ‘buy’, and originally meant ‘buy provisions’. It comes ultimately from Vulgar Latin *accaptāre, a compound verb formed from the Latin prefix ad ‘to’ and the verb captāre ‘try to seize’ (source of English… …
64provident — [präv′ə dənt] adj. [ME < L providens, prp. of providere: see PROVIDE] 1. providing for future needs or events; exercising or characterized by foresight 2. prudent or economical SYN. THRIFTY providently adv …
65improvidently — adverb in an improvident manner he lived improvidently for the moment • Ant: ↑providently • Derived from adjective: ↑improvident …
66provident — adj. having or showing foresight; thrifty. Phrases and idioms: Provident Society Brit. = Friendly Society. Derivatives: providently adv. Etymology: ME f. L (as PROVIDE) …
