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Providence vs Discretion - What's the difference?

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Providence is a related term of discretion.


As nouns the difference between providence and discretion

is that providence is while discretion is discretion.

providence

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Divine care or direction, the will of God or the gods; fate
  • Any of several cities named for this force, particularly the capital of the American state of Rhode Island

    • discretion

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The quality of being discreet or circumspect.
    • Bob showed great discretion despite his knowledge of the affair.
  • The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
  • The freedom to make one's own judgements.
    • I leave that to your discretion .

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    Derived terms

    * discretionary *

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