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prudent selection
[ˈpruːdənt sɪˈlɛkʃən]
noun phrase
pl: prudent selections
seleção prudente
1.
A careful and wise choice made after careful consideration of consequences and risks
The prudent selection of investments is crucial for long-term financial stability.
A seleção prudente de investimentos é crucial para a estabilidade financeira a longo prazo.
2.
The act of choosing something with caution and good judgment
Through prudent selection of materials, the architect ensured the building would last for decades.
Através da seleção prudente de materiais, o arquiteto garantiu que o edifício duraria décadas.
Synonyms
careful selection
judicious choice
wise selection
discerning choice
cautious selection
Antonyms
reckless selection
careless choice
hasty selection
imprudent choice
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
seleção prudente
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
seleção prudente
Standard usage in European Portuguese
General Brazilian
escolha cautelosa
Alternative form emphasizing caution
Related Idioms & Phrases
make a prudent selection
exercise prudent selection
prudent selection of words
prudent selection process
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