adj
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preparing for the future ; providing for the future ; frugal
선견지명의 ; 미래에 대비하는 ; 검소한, 절약하는
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We were provident with our limited food supplies, knowing that the winter ahead would be long and cold.
다가올 겨울이 추울 것이라는 사실을 알고 있었기 때문에, 우리는 식량 공급을 제한해서 앞일에 대비했다.
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The provident father had long ago set aside money for the college education of each of his children.
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To be improvident is to fail to provide for the future. It was improvident of the grasshopper not to store any food for the winter, unlike his acquaintance the provident ant.