: the quality or state of being frugal: careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
For these renters, the philosophy is more about having it all … than it is about hardship or frugality. Roya Wolverson
The conference table, like all the company's desks, is made of a door bolted to two-by-fours, a deliberate message of frugality to employees of a company that is losing hundreds of millions of dollars a year. Saul Hansell