Usually means: Managing resources efficiently and carefully.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word husbanding:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. husbanding: Merriam-Webster
  2. husbanding: Collins English Dictionary
  3. husbanding: Vocabulary.com
  4. husbanding: Wordnik
  5. husbanding: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. husbanding: Wiktionary
  7. Husbanding, husbanding: Dictionary.com
  8. Husbanding: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Husbanding: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. husbanding: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. husbanding: FreeDictionary.org
  12. husbanding: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. husbanding: Legal dictionary

(Note: See husband as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Husband)

noun:  A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
noun:  (UK) A manager of property; one who has the care of another's belongings, owndom, or interests; a steward; an economist.
noun:  (archaic) A prudent or frugal manager.
noun:  (somewhat dated) The master of a house; the head of a family; a householder.
noun:  A tiller of the ground; a husbandman.
noun:  The male of a pair of animals.
noun:  A large cushion with arms meant to support a person in the sitting position; a husband pillow.
noun:  (UK dialectal) A polled tree; a pollard.
verb:  (transitive) To manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise.
verb:  (transitive) To conserve.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To till; cultivate; farm; nurture.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To provide with a husband.
verb:  (transitive) To engage or act as a husband to; assume the care of or responsibility for; accept as one's own.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States, named after Harmon Husband.
▸ Also see husband


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