Meaning

4 senses
  1. Pertaining to an economy.

    ökonomisch, Wirtschafts-

    экономи́ческийekonomíčeskij, хозя́йственныйxozjájstvennyj

    економі́чнийekonomíčnyj, господа́рськийhospodársʹkyj

  2. Frugal; cheap (in the sense of representing good value); economical.

    sparsam, günstig

  3. Pertaining to the study of money and its movement.

    Wirtschafts-, ökonomisch

  4. (obsolete)Pertaining to the management of a household

More definitions
  • using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
  • financially rewarding
  • concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money)
  • of or relating to the science of economics

Examples

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  1. We find diverse ethnic and economic interests here.

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  2. He gave up the plan for economic reasons.

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  3. Tom isn't doing much business during these bad economic times.

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  4. Japan is one of the greatest economic powers in the world.

    deJapan ist eine der größten Wirtschaftsmächte der Welt.

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  5. There will be an economic crisis at the end of this year.

    ruВ конце этого года будет экономический кризис.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
pertaining to an economy:
Русский
By meaning 1
pertaining to an economy:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
pertaining to an economy:
cheap:

Origin

The noun is derived from Middle English economike, iconomique (“household management”), an

The noun is derived from Middle English economike, iconomique (“household management”), and then:

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