Concept information
Preferred term
thrift
Definition
- The usual understanding of the word thrift links it with “sparing use or careful expenditure of means” (Oxford English Dictionary). This comes close to the meaning of the word frugality, understood as moderate expenditure or use of assets. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Thrift]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/thrift
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