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frugality

[ froo-gal-i-tee ]

noun

  1. the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness:

    Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ԴDzЭ·i·ٲ noun
  • v·ڰ·i·ٲ noun
  • ܲЭ·i·ٲ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of frugality1

First recorded in 1525–35; from French ڰܲé, from Latin ڰū-, stem of ڰū, equivalent to ڰū() “economic” + - -ty 2( def ); frugal ( def )
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Recently, in an act of personal betrayal, I broke my frugality during a trip to H Mart.

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These trends help people embrace frugality and normalize conversations about money that can help others be more well-informed and transparent about their situations.

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The 18 months since the split have been an exercise in frugality as Ms. Solomon rebuilds.

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Without faith in their economic futures, consumers are unlikely to let go of the frugality they have adopted in recent years.

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It’s no surprise that behind the gruff exterior of Red Foreman or the margarita-drinking Kitty is a couple who value frugality.

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