Meaning Of The Word Parsimony

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parsimony
uncountable noun: Parsimony is extreme unwillingness to spend money.

parsimony in American English
a tendency to be over-careful in spending; unreasonable economy; stinginess
noun: extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness

parsimony in British English
noun: extreme care or reluctance in spending; frugality; niggardliness

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