In phylogenetics, the parsimony character is the one that requires the fewest evolutionary changes to explain a given set of data. A secondary character is one that is less informative for resolving evolutionary relationships among organisms but can provide additional information when combined with other characters.
Not the Primary character, but the character that is secondary in the story or novel.
Parsimony enabled Ralph to save enough for a comfortable retirement. Parsimony means being careful with money or thrifty.
In this context, parsimony refers to extreme reluctance or unwillingness to spend money or resources. The character's cheeks burned with the silent accusation of being considered miserly or overly frugal due to their close scrutiny of purchases, suggesting that their behavior was perceived as stingy by others.
Heres my sentence. I wonder what a parsimony is.
Parsimony is best defined as having a stingy quality, careful with money and resources. Cheapness, tightfistedness and penny-pinching are synonyms for Parsimony.
The father's parsimony meant that he would not even support his son's baseball team. Scrooge was noted for his parsimony more than for his avarice. The pastor found funds for his church expansion despite the parsimony of the diocese.
that is called the secondary character
Not the Primary character, but the character that is secondary in the story or novel.
Secondary or minor characters.
The secondary character
Secondary or minor characters.
The different forms of the word "parsimony" include "parsimonious" (adjective), "parsimoniously" (adverb), and "parsimoniousness" (noun).