parsimony

🇺🇸 /ˈpɑːrsɪməʊni/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɑːsɪməni/
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noun
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the quality of being very careful not to spend money or use resources

His parsimony meant that he saved a lot of money over the years.

translation

n. the quality of being very careful not to spend money or use resources

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Plural parsimonies