economy
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/ɪˈkɑːnəmi/
🇬🇧
/ɪˈkɒnəmi/
noun
B1
how money, goods, and services are made and used in a country or area
Tourism is very important for the local economy.
B2
a country with its own economic system
Ireland had a strong economy in the 1990s.
B2
using resources carefully without waste
The car has good fuel economy.
R
good value for money
Buy the large economy size to save money.
R
ways to save money
We need to find economies in our budget.
R
using very little of something
She writes with economy of words.
R
the cheapest class on a plane
We traveled economy to save money.
translation
how money, goods, and services are made and used in a country or area; a country with its own economic system; using resources carefully without waste; good value for money; ways to save money; using very little of something; the cheapest class on a plane
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Plural
economies