PARSIMONIA

Meaning of PARSIMONIA in English

n parsimony, stinginess

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

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
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 — /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
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 — [ '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
PARSIMONY — / ˈpɑːsɪməni; NAmE ˈpɑːrsəmoʊni/ noun [ U ] ( formal ) the fact of being extremely unwilling to spend money …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PARSIMONIOUS — par ‧ si ‧ mo ‧ ni ‧ ous /ˌpɑːsəˈməʊniəs◂, ˌpɑːsɪˈməʊniəs◂ $ ˌpɑːrsəˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective formal [ Date: 1500-1600 …
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
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
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

Interlingua English vocab

← PARSI PARSIMONIOSE→