n.
The quality or state of being thrifty; thrift.
thriftiness
| Dictionary: Thrift·i·ness |
n.
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noun
- Careful use of material resources: economy, frugality, providence, prudence, thrift. See save/waste.
| WordNet: thriftiness |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
Synonym: economy
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| WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Read more |
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