PRINCIPLE (OR LAW) OF PARSIMONY

Meaning of PRINCIPLE (OR LAW) OF PARSIMONY in English

principle ( or law) of parsimony

the scientific principle that things are usually connected in the simplest or most economical way.

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PARSIMONY — parsimonie (-osi)
English interlingue dictionary
PARSIMONY — noun Etymology: Middle English parcimony, from Latin parsimonia, from parsus, past participle of parcere to spare Date: 15th century 1. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRINCIPLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Archimedes' principle Bernoulli's principle continuity principle equivalence principle Mach's principle Pascal's principle Pauli exclusion …
Английский словарь Британика
LAW — I Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Английский словарь Британика
PRINCIPLE — I. ˈprin(t)səpəl, -səbəl also -inzp- or -in(t)sp- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, modification of Middle French principe, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAW — I. ˈlȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect), from Old English hlāw, hlǣw; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — ˈ ̷ ̷səˌmōnē, -ni, Brit usually & US sometimes -sə̇mən- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English parcimony, from Latin parsimonia, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — (n.) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.
Английский словарь Webster
PARSIMONY — ( n. ) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRINCIPLE — /prin"seuh peuhl/ , n. 1. an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — /pahr"seuh moh'nee/ , n. extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness. [ 1400-50; late ME parcimony parsimonia, parcimonia frugality, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAW — law 1 — lawlike , adj. /law/ , n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — n. miserliness, stinginess; extreme frugality or thriftiness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PARSIMONY — noun Etymology: Middle English parcimony, from Latin parsimonia, from parsus, past participle of parcere to spare Date: 15th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PARSIMONY — noun closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.
Webster English vocab
PARSIMONY — [ 'pα:sɪməni ] ■ noun extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources. Phrases principle (or law ) of ~ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PARSIMONY — [par.si.mo.ny] n [ME parcimony, fr. L parsimonia, fr. parsus, pp. of parcere to spare] (15c) 1 a: the quality of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAW — the discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are recognized as …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARSIMONY — parsimony BrE AmE ˈpɑːs ɪm ən i ˈ•əm- AmE \ ˈpɑːrs ə moʊn i (*)
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — / ˈpɑːsɪməni; NAmE ˈpɑːrsəmoʊni/ noun [ U ] ( formal ) the fact of being extremely unwilling to spend money …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAW — / lɔː; NAmE / noun SYSTEM OF RULES 1. (also the law ) [ U ] the whole system of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRINCIPLE — prin ‧ ci ‧ ple S2 W1 AC /ˈprɪnsəp ə l, ˈprɪnsɪp ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PARSIMONY — See main entry: ↑ parsimonious
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAW
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PARSIMONY — n. 1 carefulness in the use of money or other resources. 2 meanness, stinginess. ølaw of parsimony the assertion that …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PARSIMONY — n. 1 carefulness in the use of money or other resources. 2 meanness, stinginess. law of parsimony the assertion that …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — n.1 carefulness in the use of money or other resources. 2 meanness, stinginess. Phrases and idioms: law of parsimony the …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
LAW — n.1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and enforced …
Oxford English vocab
PRINCIPLE — ( principles) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A principle is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — Parsimony is extreme unwillingness to spend money. ( FORMAL ) Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAW — ( laws) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The law is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PARSIMONY — Parsimony is extreme unwillingness to spend money. (FORMAL) Due to official ~ only the one machine was built. N-UNCOUNT disapproval
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PRINCIPLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a basic principle ▪ The basic principles underlying all the systems are the same. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAW
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PARSIMONY — parsimoniousness [noun] [U] [formal] [disapproving]For reasons of parsimony she'd used half the recommended number of eggs in the recipe.
Cambridge English vocab
PRINCIPLE — n. Archimedes' principle Bernoulli's principle continuity principle Copernican principle equivalence principle Mach's principle Pascal's principle Pauli exclusion principle verifiability principle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAW — n. administrative law Ampère's law Anglo Saxon law Anti Corn Law League antitrust law associative law Avogadro's law blue law …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAW — n. Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PARSIMONY — Synonyms and related words : Lenten fare, austerity, austerity program, canniness, care, carefulness, chariness, economic planning, economicalness, economy, economy of …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LAW — INDEX: 1. an official rule that everyone must obey 2. the whole system of laws of a country or place …
Longman Activator English vocab
PRINCIPLE — сущ. 1) принцип а) правило; закон, норма; основная идея a question of principle ≈ принципиальный вопрос as a matter of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PARSIMONY — сущ. 1) бережливость, расчет, расчетливость, экономия Syn : thrift, economy 2) жадность, скаредность, скряжничество, скупость Due to official parsimony only …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OR — I союз или, иначе Make haste or else you will be late. ≈ Торопитесь, иначе вы опоздаете. or so ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAW — I сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law ≈ по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRINCIPLE — principle.ogg ʹprınsıp(ə)l n 1. принци, основа, закон Archimedes' principle, buoyancy principle - закон Архимеда principles of war - принципы военного …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PARSIMONY — parsimony.ogg ʹpɑ:sımənı n 1. бережливость, экономия to exercise parsimony of phrase - образн. быть скупым на слова the law of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OR — or.ogg _I ɔ: n геральд. цвет золота _II ɔ:,ə cj 1. связывает два или несколько предложений или однородных членов предложения, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAW — law.ogg 1. lɔ: n 1. закон law enforcement - обеспечение правопорядка см. тж. law-enforcement law digest - сборник законов или …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRINCIPLE — 1) принцип; закон; правило 2) первооснова, источник 3) составная часть, элемент • - Ackerman principle - air bleed principle - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) формула 3) теорема 4) право • - air law - A-law - Ampere's circuital law …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PRINCIPLE — 1) принцип; закон; правило 2) первооснова, источник 3) составная часть, элемент • - Ackerman principle - air bleed principle - Archimedean principle - building-block principle - catalyst downflow …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) формула 3) теорема 4) право • - air law - A-law - Ampere's circuital law - Ampere's law - antipollution law - antismoke law - associative …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PRINCIPLE — 1) закон 2) начало 3) правило 4) принцип • change of measure principle — принцип замены меры complementary slackness principle — принцип дополнительной нежесткости continuous maximum principle …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LAW
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PRINCIPLE — principle сущ.1) принцип а) правило; закон, норма; основная идея a question of principle — принципиальный вопрос as a matter of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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