adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
more
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It is more prudent , more rational and more natural to use organic materials - manures.
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It might be more prudent to go back to her bunk and hope he would go away when his hunger was satisfied.
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To increase knowledge about alcohol so that future alcohol use can be more informed and therefore more prudent . 2.
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It might well be more prudent to think of climatic influences on forms and erosion rates rather than climatically dominated landforms.
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The aim has been to make purchasers much more prudent and to force providers to compete for business.
■ NOUN
man
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The ordinary prudent man standard was applied not withstanding.
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Indeed he considers a prudent man more safe with many of the black tribes than without their protection.
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Guillaume, a careful and prudent man , was quietly appalled.
management
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Section 45 sets out the criteria for the prudent management of a building society.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As every prudent driver knows, Big Gulps are served only at the 7-Eleven.
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Because pasteurization kills bacteria, it is most prudent to offer only pasteurized juices.
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I told him I thought it would be prudent for both of us to keep our conversation between ourselves.
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It is prudent to flag them with a red streamer.
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It is more prudent , more rational and more natural to use organic materials - manures.
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Republican voters say they want low taxes and prudent spending cuts.