parsimony

Translations

parsimonynoun
parsimonies
pl
His parsimony prevented him from donating to charity.
Его скупость помешала ему пожертвовать на благотворительность.
The parsimony in the budget allowed the company to save money.
Экономия в бюджете позволила компании сэкономить деньги.

Definitions

parsimonynoun
Extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources.
His parsimony was evident when he refused to buy new clothes despite having a well-paying job.
The principle that the simplest explanation of an event or observation is the preferred one.
In scientific research, parsimony is often applied to ensure that theories are not unnecessarily complex.