parsimony in German
parsimony in German is Sparsamkeit, Geiz, Knauserei — parsimony means a strong unwillingness to spend money unless it is truly needed.
parsimony in German
Sparsamkeit
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Geiz
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Knauserei
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Pfennigfuchserei
Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Parsimonie
(by extension) The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.
Sparsamkeit
(by extension) The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.
What does "parsimony" mean?
- noun A strong unwillingness to spend money unless it is truly needed.
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noun The use of the smallest possible number of resources or explanations to solve something.
"We used three search heuristics, Bayesian inference, maximum likelihood, and maximum parsimony, to construct phylogenies from unique COI haplotypes and used default parameters for analyses unless otherwise noted."
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- We used three search heuristics, Bayesian inference, maximum likelihood, and maximum parsimony, to construct phylogenies from unique COI haplotypes and used default parameters for analyses unless otherwise noted.
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What is "parsimony" in German?
"parsimony" in German is Sparsamkeit, Geiz, Knauserei. parsimony means: A strong unwillingness to spend money unless it is truly needed.
Are there other ways to say "parsimony" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "parsimony": Sparsamkeit, Geiz, Knauserei, Pfennigfuchserei, Parsimonie.
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