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providential

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
providential/prɒvɪˈdenʃl/

▶adjective

1 occurring at a favourable time; opportune.

2 involving divine foresight or interference.

– derivatives
providentially adverb.

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