parsimony meaning in Tamil
சிக்கனம்
UK/ˈpɑːsɪməni//ˈpɑɹsəˌmoʊni/
parsimony in Tamil: சிக்கனம், கஞ்சத்தனம். In English, parsimony means with a negative connotation: great reluctance to spend money or other resources; miserliness, stinginess; (countable) an instance of this.
Tamil words for parsimony
- சிக்கனம், கஞ்சத்தனம்
English meaning of parsimony
- noun With a negative connotation: great reluctance to spend money or other resources; miserliness, stinginess; (countable) an instance of this.
- noun With a positive connotation: careful spending of money or other resources; frugality, thrift; (countable) an instance of this.
- noun The quality of not generously giving, showing, or using something intangible, such as emotion, praise, or words.
- noun Chiefly in law of parsimony, principle of parsimony, etc.: the quality or characteristic of using the fewest facts or resources to explain a situation or to solve a problem.
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Questions about parsimony in Tamil
- What is the meaning of parsimony in Tamil?
- Parsimony in Tamil is சிக்கனம், கஞ்சத்தனம்.
- parsimony என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Parsimony: சிக்கனம், கஞ்சத்தனம்.
- What does parsimony mean in English?
- Parsimony means with a negative connotation: great reluctance to spend money or other resources; miserliness, stinginess; (countable) an instance of this.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: parsimony (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: parsimony (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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