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careful management of material resources through hard work and thrift our father was able to raise the money to put all four of us through college Synonyms frugality, husbandry, parsimony, penny-pinching, providence, scrimping, skimping, economyRelated Words conservation, saving; miserliness, niggardliness, stinginess; belt-tightening, retrenchment; discretion, forehandedness, prudence; austerity, moderation, restraint, temperanceNear Antonyms extravagance, improvidence, lavishness, prodigality, squanderingAntonyms diseconomy, wastefulness
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