Decrease and Parsimony

Decrease

Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Parsimony and decrease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parsimony" instead a noun "Decrease".

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Parsimony

Parsimony noun - The quality or practice of being overly sparing with money.

Decrease and parsimony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a noun "Parsimony".

Nearby Words: parsimonious, parsimoniously
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