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  1. 1. a. Proceeding from, or dictated or characterized by, prudence; prudent; discreet; sometimes, selfish or pecuniary as distinguished from higher motives or influences; as, prudential motives. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Exercising prudence; discretionary; advisory; superintending or executive; as, a prudential committee. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. That which relates to or demands the exercise of, discretion or prudence; -- usually in the pl. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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." Sir W. Scott. 2. Exercising prudence; discretionary; advisory; superintending or executive; as, a prudential committee. 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. Source: webster
  6. 6. That which relates to or demands the exercise of, discretion orprudence; -- usually in the pl.Many stanzas, in poetic measures, contain rules relating to commonprudentials as well as to religion. I. Watts. Source: adambom
  7. 7. j:100 s. arising from or characterized by prudence especially in business matters Source: ecdict

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