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conservative
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conservative
1. Med (of treatment) designed to alleviate symptoms
2. Physics a field of force, system, etc., in which the work done moving a body from one point to another is independent of the path taken between them

Conservative in Britain, Canada, and elsewhere
1. of, supporting, or relating to a Conservative Party
2. of, relating to, or characterizing Conservative Judaism


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We have to have true cost estimates and have conservativeness built into our numbers so we don't get stung.
Conservativeness of sexual attitudes was assessed with a single item rated on a Likert scale ranging from 1 (very conservative) to 5 (very liberal).
Some CEOs believe the power of the oversight board, together with the risks of doing a bad audit--embodied by the implosion of Andersen--has forced the Big Four into a highly expensive conservativeness.
 
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