prudence

🇺🇸 /ˈpruːdns/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpruːdns/
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noun
R

being careful and wise when making decisions to avoid unnecessary risks

She showed prudence by not investing all her savings in one company.

translation

n. being careful and wise when making decisions to avoid unnecessary risks

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Plural prudences