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/ɪˈkɒ.nə.mi/ · noun
Effective management of a community or system, or especially its resources..
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April 5, 1729, Jonathan Swift, letter to St. John I have no other notion of economy than that it is the parent to liberty and ease.
Every possible economy was carefully investigated and unnecessary expense, however small, eliminated. The company had no money to spare on "frills."
An economy open to free movement of capital can keep a fixed exchange rate, for example, only by subjugating monetary-policy goals to its defence—by raising interest rates sharply, say, when capital outflows put downward pressure on the currency. Yet the trilemma also implies that an economy can enjoy both free capital flows and an independent monetary policy, so long as it gives up worrying about its exchange rate. […] As advanced economies opened their monetary spigots to boost ailing economies, emerging-market complaints grew louder.
The economy of God is in Jesus Christ alone.
He bought an economy car.
Economy size.
Numerous web sites have tips on how to fly economy.
Use economy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Economy means Effective management of a community or system, or especially its resources..
Common synonyms include saving, thriftiness, economic system.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
economy of word
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