noun Download 🔗Share The characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money). Examples : "His thrift can be seen in how little the trashman takes from his house." economy value business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A savings bank. Examples : "Usually, home mortgages are obtained from thrifts." finance business economy organization asset Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of various plants of the genus Armeria, particularly Armeria maritima. Examples : "The gardener planted a border of thrift along the edge of the flowerbed, creating a beautiful pink cushion. " plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Success and advance in the acquisition of property; increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity; profit. Examples : "The farmer's thrift allowed him to buy more land and equipment. " economy business finance asset value Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Vigorous growth, as of a plant. Examples : "The gardener was pleased with the thrift of the newly planted roses, which already showed several new buds. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To obtain from a thrift shop. Examples : "I like to thrift my clothes because it's cheaper and more sustainable than buying new ones. " economy business commerce Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading