Economy synonyms
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The definition of a standard of living is how well or how poorly a person or group of people live in terms of having their needs and wants met.
The application of scientific principles to agriculture, especially to animal breeding.
The world of business and commerce.
cost-of-living
The average cost of the necessities of life for a particular period of time, including such things as food, shelter, clothes, and medical expenses
Money made by an investment or an enterprise; profits
Thrift is defined as careful management of money, or savings bank or credit union, or a plant which is a member of the genus Armeria, family Plumbaginaceae and order Plumbaginales.
cut in wages
An example of economy, sense 2
economics (related)
The social science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services and with the theory and management of economies or economic systems.
economic system
A system of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth
gross national product
The total value of a nation's annual output of goods and services: it includes the foreign output of domestic firms and excludes the domestic output of foreign firms
An index of prices used to measure the change in the cost of basic goods and services in comparison with a fixed base period.
A store or shop that sells agricultural produce:
per-capita income
A system of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth
A rampart or breastwork within the main fortification
Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
Prudence or restraint in action or decision:
The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality.
regulation of finances
Thrifty administration
The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of wildlife and of natural resources such as forests, soil, and water.
prudent use of resources
Thrifty administration
(Former) economics
Any reduction in expense, time, labor, etc.
Thrifty administration
stinginess
A lack of generosity.
A sparing use; sparingness.
A cause of such a mental state
Prudent management; economy.
Parsimony is defined as extreme frugality or the use of extreme caution in spending money.
The definition of a restraint is something that restricts freedom or prevents someone from doing something.
miserliness
The property of being miserly.
Thrifty administration
Anything as worthless as a paring of cheese rind
The act of curtailing
A reduction in an existing program of some sort.
rollback
A turning back or retreat, as from a previously held position or policy:
austerity program
An example of economy, sense 2
business recession
An example of economy, sense 2
reduction in spending
An example of economy, sense 2
A deduction is defined as when something, especially money, is taken away.
The definition of abridgment is the act of shortening something in length, especially a book, or is the shortened form of something.
A period of time when someone is unavailable for work.
payroll shrinkage
An example of economy, sense 2
reduction of forces
An example of economy, sense 2
wage decrease
An example of economy, sense 2
volume ordering
An example of economy, sense 2
cost-effectiveness
The characteristic of being cost-effective.
economies of scale
Circumstances, conditions, etc. which encourage mass production of a commodity by lowering its unit cost as greater quantities are produced
A suspension of an ongoing activity. [from 20th c.]
good gas mileage
An example of economy, sense 2
good fuel consumption
An example of economy, sense 2
excursion fare
An example of economy, sense 2
lowered materials cost
An example of economy, sense 2
lowered contract price; belt-tightening
An example of economy, sense 2
carelessness (antonym)
lavishness (antonym)
The state or characteristic of being lavish.
waste (antonym)
Waste is matter excreted from the body, or unwanted or discarded matter.
increase (antonym)
An increasing or becoming increased
outlay (antonym)
The spending or disbursement of money:
raise (antonym)
An increase in amount
administration (related)
The act or process of administering, especially the management of a government or large institution.
automation (related)
The use of equipment or devices, esp. computers, in any system or process so as to improve its efficiency or effectiveness
depression (related)
A lowering in amount, degree, or position:
Of or relating to the practical necessities of life; material:
Relating to economy in any other sense.
Characterized by parsimony; miserly; close
The definition of profitable is something with a financial gain or benefit.
Cautious or discreet in conduct; circumspect; not rash
(Archaic) Thriving; prosperous.
(Archaic) The action or power of discerning; judgment
macroeconomics
The study of the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, the level of employment of productive resources, and the general behavior of prices.
The person or persons who control or direct a business or other enterprise.
A program or policy stipulating a service or benefit:
An organism as a whole, especially with regard to its vital processes or functions:
The property of being thrifty.
(Intransitive with on) To reduce consumption.
To avoid waste or needless expenditure; reduce expenses
(Archaic) To provide with a husband or become the husband of; marry
To furnish with a retrenchment (defensive work within a fortification).
squandering (antonym)
The act by which something is squandered; wastage.
save (related)
(Professional wrestling, slang) A point in a professional wrestling match when one or more wrestlers run to the ring to aid a fellow wrestler who is being beaten.
economic-growth (related)
competitiveness (related)
economic-development (related)
national-economy (related)
capitalism (related)
globalisation (related)
prosperity (related)
industrialisation (related)
welfare-state (related)
growth (related)
world-economy (related)
rural-economy (related)
gnp
(Economics) Gross National Product
financial resources
A system of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth
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