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prudence

/ˈpruː.dəns/

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noun

/ˈpruː.dəns/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть осторожным, осмотрительным и благоразумным в практических вопросах, особенно при принятии решений или управлении ресурсами.

A noun referring to the quality of being cautious, careful, and wise in practical matters, especially in making decisions or managing resources.

uncountable

  1. Careful managementB2formal

    The quality of being cautious and sensible in making decisions, especially to avoid risks or waste.

    ruБлагоразумие

    • Financial prudence is essential for long-term stability.
    • She showed great prudence by saving money for emergencies.
    • The company's prudence prevented them from making risky investments.

    Synonymscarefulnesscautioncircumspectiondiscretioneconomyforesightfrugalityjudiciousnessthrift

    Antonymscarelessnessfoolishnessimprudenceirresponsibilitynegligencerashnessrecklessness

  2. Wisdom in actionC1formal

    The ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason; cautious wisdom.

    ruБлагоразумие

    • His prudence in handling the crisis earned him respect.
    • Prudence dictates that we should verify the facts before acting.
    • The leader's prudence averted a potential disaster.

    Synonymscarefulnesscautioncircumspectiondiscretionforesightjudiciousnesssagacity

    Antonymscarelessnessfoolishnessimprudencerashnessrecklessness

Forms
  • prudences plural form
  • prudences' possessive plural form
  • prudence's possessive singular form
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