transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]
Date: 14th century
1. : marked by or practicing careful restraint (as in the use of resources)
2. : meager , bare
the map is sparing of information
• spar·ing·ly adverb
Synonyms:
sparing , frugal , thrifty , economical mean careful in the use of one's money or resources. sparing stresses abstention and restraint
sparing in the offering of advice
frugal implies absence of luxury and simplicity of lifestyle
ran a frugal household
thrifty stresses good management and industry
thrifty use of nonrenewable resources
economical stresses prudent management, lack of wastefulness, and use of things to their best advantage
an economical health-care plan