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Sparing vs Paring - What's the difference?

sparing | paring |

As an adjective sparing

is prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal.

As a verb sparing

is .

As a noun paring is

query.

sparing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal

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    Verb

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    paring

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A fragment or shaving that has been pared.

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