parsimonia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- frugality noun The quality of being frugal; prudent economy.
- parsimony noun Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
- thrift noun Careful, economical use of money; avoiding waste.
- thriftiness noun The property of being thrifty.
Senses
parsimonia is used for these senses in English:
- frugality The quality of being frugal; prudent economy.
- parsimony Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
- thrift (uncountable) The characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
- thriftiness The property of being thrifty.
frugality — full definition
- noun The quality of being frugal; prudent economy.
- noun A sparing use; sparingness.
parsimony — full definition
- noun Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
- noun The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.