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Meaning of STINTING
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Definition:
[adj]
avoiding
waste
; "
an
economical
meal
"; "
an
economical
shopper
"; "
a
frugal
farmer
"; "
a
frugal
lunch
"; "
a
sparing
father
and
a
spending
son
"; "
sparing
in
their
use
of
heat
and
light
"; "
stinting
in
bestowing
gifts
"; "
thrifty
because
they
remember
the
great
Depression
"; (`
scotch
'
is
used
only
informally
)
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Synonyms:
economical
,
frugal
,
scotch
,
sparing
,
thrifty
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