Parsimony

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Parsimony refers to the quality of economy or frugality in the use of resources.
Parsimony may also refer to
- The Law of Parsimony, or Occam's razor, a problem-solving principle
- Maximum parsimony (phylogenetics), an optimality criterion in phylogenetics
- Parsimony Press, a fine press brand ran by typographer Robert Norton