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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
providential event
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providential — [[t]prɒ̱vɪde̱nʃ(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED A providential event is lucky because it happens at exactly the right time. [FORMAL] He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth... The pistols were loaded so our… … English dictionary
providential — providentially, adv. /prov i den sheuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care. 2. opportune, fortunate, or lucky: a providential event. [1640 50; < L providenti(a) PROVIDENCE + AL1] Syn. 2. happy. * * … Universalium
providential — prov|i|den|tial [ˌprɔvıˈdenʃəl US ˌpra: ] adj formal a providential event is a lucky one >providentially adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
providential — prov•i•den•tial [[t]ˌprɒv ɪˈdɛn ʃəl[/t]] adj. 1) of, pertaining to, or resulting from divine providence 2) opportune, fortunate, or lucky: a providential event[/ex] prov i•den′tial•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
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Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; … Universalium
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
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Christianity — • An account is given of Christianity as a religion, describing its origin, its relation to other religions, its essential nature and chief characteristics, but not dealing with its doctrines in detail nor its history as a visible organization… … Catholic encyclopedia
lucky — lucky,[/p] fortunate, happy, providential all mean meeting with or producing a favorable outcome or an unforeseen or unpredictable success. Lucky implies that the person or persons involved have been favored by chance and that the success has not … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Stoicism — Stoicism1 Brad Inwood 1 FROM SOCRATES TO ZENO More than eighty years passed between the death of Socrates in 399 BC and the arrival in Athens of Zeno in 312. Athenian society had undergone enormous upheavals, both political and social. The Greek… … History of philosophy
