prudent
Intermediate/ˈpruː.dənt/
- adjective
- Acting with or showing care and thought for the future
prudent in a sentence
- “The prudent investor diversified his portfolio to minimize risk.”
- “He always listened to her prudent advice.”
- “You made a prudent choice.”
What does “prudent” mean?
prudent (adjective) means acting with or showing care and thought for the future. It is pronounced /ˈpruː.dənt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "prudent" mean?
- prudent (adjective) means: Acting with or showing care and thought for the future
- How do you pronounce "prudent"?
- "prudent" is pronounced /ˈpruː.dənt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "prudent" in a sentence?
- Here is "prudent" used in a sentence: The prudent investor diversified his portfolio to minimize risk.
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