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Pennywise

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Careful with small amounts of money or over small matters..

Example Sentences

Now some employers are reversing course, convinced that their pennywise approach does not always reduce long-term costs.

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What does pennywise mean?

Pennywise means Careful with small amounts of money or over small matters..

What is a synonym for pennywise?

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What is the opposite of pennywise?

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How do you use pennywise in a sentence?

Now some employers are reversing course, convinced that their pennywise approach does not always reduce long-term costs.

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