English-Icelandic translations for prudent
Definition of prudent
- Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; careful, discreet, sensible; — opposed to rash; directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence
- Practically wise, judicious, shrewd
- Frugal; economical; not extravagant
Examples
- His prudent career moves reliably brought him to the top
- Only prudent expenditure may provide quality within a restrictive budget
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