Definition of Prudential
Pru`den´tial
a.
1.
Proceeding
from
,
or
dictated
or
characterized
by
,
prudence
;
prudent
;
discreet
;
sometimes
,
selfish
or
pecuniary
as
distinguished
from
higher
motives
or
influences
;
as
,
prudential
motives
.
2.
Exercising
prudence
;
discretionary
;
advisory
;
superintending
or
executive
;
as
,
a
prudential
committee
.
n.
1.
That
which
relates
to
or
demands
the
exercise
of
,
discretion
or
prudence
; -
usually
in
the
pl
.
Many
stanzas
,
in
poetic
measures
,
contain
rules
relating
to
common
prudentials
as
well
as
to
religion
.
- I. Watts.
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