Provident Society
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provident society — same as ↑friendly society (see under ↑friend). • • • Main Entry: ↑providence * * * Provident Society [Provident Society] ; » … Useful english dictionary
provident society — ➔ society … Financial and business terms
Provident Society — noun Brit. another term for friendly society … English new terms dictionary
provident society — /ˈprɒvədənt səsaɪəti/ (say provuhduhnt suhsuyuhtee) noun → friendly society …
Industrial and provident society — An industrial and provident society (IPS) is a legal entity for a trading business or voluntary organisation in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and New Zealand. Recent UK legal developments include the Co operatives and Community… … Wikipedia
Industrial and Provident Society — An Industrial and Provident Society (IPS) is a legal entity for a trading business or voluntary organisation in the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland. Categories of IPSIPSs may in general conduct any legal business except that of… … Wikipedia
Radcliffe and District Enginemen and Boilermen's Provident Society — The Radcliffe and District Enginemen and Boilermen s Provident Society was a trade union in the United Kingdom. It merged with the Transport and General Workers Union in 1940.ee also* List of trade unions * Transport and General Workers Union *… … Wikipedia
society — so‧ci‧e‧ty [səˈsaɪti] noun societies PLURALFORM 1. [uncountable] people in general, considered in relation to the structure of laws, organizations etc that make it possible for them to live together: • Society may decide that it dislikes… … Financial and business terms
provident — / prɒvɪd(ə)nt/ adjective providing benefits in case of illness, old age or other cases of need ● a provident fund ● a provident society … Dictionary of banking and finance
provident — adj. having or showing foresight; thrifty. Phrases and idioms: Provident Society Brit. = Friendly Society. Derivatives: providently adv. Etymology: ME f. L (as PROVIDE) … Useful english dictionary
