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prudentialism

prudentialism noun: the policy or practice of being prudential.

Noun

prudentialism (uncountable)

  1. The policy or practice of being prudential.

Origin of prudentialism

From prudential + -ism.

Questions about prudentialism

What does prudentialism mean?
Prudentialism means the policy or practice of being prudential.
What part of speech is prudentialism?
Prudentialism is a noun.

Words near prudentialism in the dictionary

  1. prudent man rule
  2. prudent man rules
  3. Prudente
  4. Prudentes
  5. prudential
  6. prudentialism
  7. prudentialist
  8. prudentialists
  9. prudentialities
  10. prudentiality
  11. prudentially

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