Sekirov Dictionary

economy

UK /ɪˈkɒ.nə.mi/US /iˈkɑ.nə.mi/

noun11

  1. a network of jobs, companies and trade through which the people of a place earn and spend money
  2. Frugal use of resources.
  3. The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; economy class.
  4. Effective management of a community or system, or especially its resources.
  5. The study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of resources.
  6. The method of divine government of the world. (See Economy (religion) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )
  7. (no longer used) System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government.
  8. (no longer used) Management of one’s residency.
  9. (no longer used) A system of rules, regulations, rites and ceremonies.
  10. (no longer used) The regular operation of nature in the generation, nutrition and preservation of animals or plants.
  11. (no longer used) The disposition or arrangement of any work.

adjective1

  1. Cheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money; economical.

adverb1

  1. In or via the part of a commercial passenger airplane reserved for those paying the lower standard fares.
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