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parsimony
ˈpɑːsɪməni
noun
skąpstwo
Also
oszczędność(f)
Definition
Extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources.
Examples
His parsimony was well-known among his colleagues, as he rarely bought lunch.
Jego skąpstwo było dobrze znane wśród kolegów, ponieważ rzadko kupował lunch.
The company's parsimony led to a lack of investment in new technology.
Oszczędność firmy doprowadziła do braku inwestycji w nowe technologie.
Collocations
extreme parsimonyscientific parsimonyremarkable parsimony
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