ADJECTIVE | all | economical, economic | using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness |
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pert | economical, economic | of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth | |
all | economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting | avoiding waste |
Sounds | eh.kahnaa'mihkahl; iy.kahnaa'mihkahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness. | |
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Synonym | economic | |
Broader | efficient | effective without wasting time or effort or expense |
Spanish | económico | |
Catalan | econòmic | |
Nouns | economy | an act of economizing |
economy | the efficient use of resources |
Meaning | Of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth. | |
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Example | "aspects of social, political, and economical life" | |
Synonym | economic | |
Spanish | económico | |
Catalan | econòmic | |
Nouns | economy | the system of production and distribution and consumption |
Meaning | avoiding waste. | |
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Synonyms | frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting | |
Broader | thrifty | Careful and diligent in the use of resources |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Spanish | económico, frugal | |
Catalan | econòmic, frugal, sobri | |
Nouns | economy | frugality in the expenditure of money or resources |
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