Look up: prudent

1. prudent
   [adj] - careful and sensible 2. [adj] - showing wise self-restraint in speech and behavior especially in preserving prudent silence
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2. prudent
   in a trust arrangement, one of the frequent limitations of the trustee`s actions; it states that the trustee may make investments ' only in such securities as would be acquired by prudent men of discretion and intelligence in such matters who are seeking a reasonable income and the preservation of t...
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3. Prudent
   Pru'dent adjective [ Latin prudens , -entis , contr. from providens : confer French prudent . See Provident .] 1. Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of condu...
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4. prudent
   1. Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence; as, prudent behavior. 'Moses es...
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5. prudent
   adjective careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; `a prudent manager`; `prudent rulers`; `prudent hesitation`; `more prudent to hide than to fight`
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6. Prudent
   • (a.) Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct; practically wise; judicious; careful; discreet; sensible; -- opposed to rash; as, a prudent man; dictated or directed by prudence or wise forethought; evincing prudence; as, prudent behavio...
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