ಅರ್ಥ : Providing carefully for the future.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Wild squirrels are provident.
A provident father plans for his children's education.
Not provident. Not providing for the future.
improvidentಅರ್ಥ : Careful in regard to your own interests.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
The prudent use and development of resources.
Wild squirrels are provident.