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pru·den·tial
/pruˈdɛn(t)ʃəl/
(
a
.)謹慎的,細心的,明辨的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pru·den·tial
a.
1.
Proceeding
from
,
or
dictated
or
characterized
by
,
prudence
;
prudent
;
discreet
;
sometimes
,
selfish
or
pecuniary
as
distinguished
from
higher
motives
or
influences
;
as
,
prudential
motives
.
“
A
prudential
line
of
conduct.”
2.
Exercising
prudence
;
discretionary
;
advisory
;
superintending
or
executive
;
as
,
a
prudential
committee
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pru·den·tial
,
n.
That
which
relates
to
or
demands
the
exercise
of
,
discretion
or
prudence
; --
usually
in
the
pl.
Many
stanzas
,
in
poetic
measures
,
contain
rules
relating
to
common
prudentials
as
well
as
to
religion
.
--
I
.
Watts
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
prudential
adj
:
arising
from
or
characterized
by
prudence
especially
in
business
matters
; "
he
abstained
partly
for
prudential
reasons
"
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