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prudential

adjective

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Guided by cautious, practical judgment about consequences or interests.

The trustees kept a reserve fund for prudential reasons.

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A prudential decision to leave part of the schedule unassigned allowed the volunteers to handle unexpected adjustments without rushing every conversation.

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