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sparingly

/ˈspærɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does sparingly mean?

adverb

Used or given in small amounts or quantities; not freely or lavishly.

Example

"She used her talents sparingly, saving some for the final act."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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