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Definisjon av Parsimony

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Noun
parsimony - extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
parsimoniousness, thrift, penny-pinching
frugality, frugalness prudence in avoiding waste
Parsimony - extreme stinginess
meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
stinginess a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
littleness, pettiness, smallness lack of generosity in trifling matters
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Substantiv
Parsimony - Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
Parsimony - By analogy from 1, principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem.

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  • Parsimony is the use of the simplest or most frugal route of explanation available. The word derives from Middle English parcimony, from Latin parsimonia, from parsus, past participle of parcere: to spare. It is a general principle that has applications from science to philosophy and all related fields.

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  • Parsimony
    Extreme reluctance to spend money.

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  • Entall: parsimony
  • Flertall: parsimonies

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