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prudential.

Characterised by the use of prudence; arising from careful thought or deliberation.

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Meaning & usage

adj/pɹuːˈdɛn.ʃəl/UK[pɹuːˈdɛn.ʃl̩]UK/pɹuˈdɛn.ʃəl/US[pɹuˈdɛn.ʃl̩]US
  1. Characterised by the use of prudence; arising from careful thought or deliberation.

  2. Of a person: exercising prudence; cautious.

  3. Advisory; superintending or executive.

    a prudential committee
Where this word comes from

From Latin prudentia + -al.

noun/pɹuːˈdɛn.ʃəl/UK[pɹuːˈdɛn.ʃl̩]UK/pɹuˈdɛn.ʃəl/US[pɹuˈdɛn.ʃl̩]US
  1. A matter requiring prudence.

    archaic · in-plural
Where this word comes from

From Latin prudentia + -al.

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