Definitions for economise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. save, economize, economise(verb)

    spend sparingly, avoid the waste of

    "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"

  2. conserve, husband, economize, economise(verb)

    use cautiously and frugally

    "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. economise(verb)ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪks, ˌi kə-

    economize


Translations for economise

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

economise(verb)

to spend money or goods carefully

We must economize on fuel.

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