Definitions for economically
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ec•o•nom•i•cal*ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə-(adj.)
avoiding waste or extravagance; involving the efficient use of wealth or resources
an economical use of space.
economic; pertaining to economics.
* Syn: economical , thrifty , frugal imply careful and efficient use of resources. economical implies prudent planning in the disposition of resources so as to avoid unnecessary waste or expense: It is economical to buy in large quantities. thrifty adds the idea of industry and successful management: a thrifty shopper looking for bargains. frugal suggests saving by denying oneself luxuries: so frugal that he never takes taxis.
Origin of economical:
1570–80
ec`o•nom′i•cal•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
economically(adverb)
with respect to economic science
"economically this proposal makes no sense"
economically(adverb)
in an economical manner
economically(adverb)
with respect to the economic system
"economically the country is worse off"
Wiktionary
economically(Adverb)
In an economical manner; not wastefully; not extravagantly; prudently.
economically(Adverb)
From the perspective of economics or an economy.
economically(Adverb)
According to divine economy.
Webster Dictionary
Economically(adverb)
with economy; with careful management; with prudence in expenditure
Translations for economically
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- spaarsamigAfrikaans
- إقْتِصادِيّاArabic
- икономичноBulgarian
- economicamentePortuguese (BR)
- hospodárněCzech
- wirtschaftlichGerman
- økonomisktDanish
- οικονομικά, φθηνάGreek
- económicamenteSpanish
- säästlikultEstonian
- از نظر اقتصادیFarsi
- taloudellisestiFinnish
- économiquementFrench
- בְּחִיסָכוֹןHebrew
- कम खर्चे मेंHindi
- štedljivoCroatian
- takarékosan; gazdaságosanHungarian
- secara ekonomisIndonesian
- hagfræðilega; sparlegaIcelandic
- economicamenteItalian
- 経済的にJapanese
- 절약하여Korean
- ekonomiškaiLithuanian
- taupīgi; ekonomiskiLatvian
- dengan jimatMalay
- zuinigDutch
- økonomisk, sparsomtNorwegian
- ekonomiczniePolish
- از نظر اقتصادیPersian
- اقتصادى تو ګهPashto
- economicamentePortuguese
- (din punct de vedere) economicRomanian
- экономноRussian
- hospodárneSlovak
- gospodarnoSlovenian
- ekonomičnoSerbian
- ekonomisktSwedish
- อย่างประหยัดThai
- ekonomik olarak, tutumlucaTurkish
- 節約地Chinese (Trad.)
- економноUkrainian
- معاشی نظریہ سےUrdu
- về mặt kinh tếVietnamese
- 节约地Chinese (Simp.)
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