thrifty

/ˈθrɪfti/
adjective
  1. Careful about spending money and not wasting things; economical.
    • My grandmother is very thrifty and always uses coupons at the grocery store.
    • He has a thrifty habit of turning off lights when leaving a room.
    • Being thrifty allowed them to save enough money for a down payment on a house.
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