Economy Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Economy
The person or persons who control or direct a business or other enterprise.
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.
Money made by an investment or an enterprise; profits
A court’s management and distribution of property during a judicial proceeding.
The official care, protection, or management of natural resources
The application of scientific principles to agriculture, especially to animal breeding.
Any reduction in expense, time, labor, etc.
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Characterized by parsimony; miserly; close
The world of business and commerce.
The average cost of the necessities of life for a particular period of time, including such things as food, shelter, clothes, and medical expenses
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.
(Former) economics
cut in wages
An example of economy, sense 2
Relating to economy in any other sense.
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A program or policy stipulating a service or benefit:
An organism as a whole, especially with regard to its vital processes or functions:
A reduction or curtailment; often referring to a business or government agency cutting back operations or laying off workers.
Stingy; miserly
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An austere habit or practice.
Adoption of the simplest assumption in the formulation of a theory or in the interpretation of data, especially in accordance with the rule of Ockham's razor.
The quality or fact of being prudent
The property of being thrifty.
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
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An index of prices used to measure the change in the cost of basic goods and services in comparison with a fixed base period.
(Intransitive with on) To reduce consumption.
per-capita income
A system of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth
Prudence or restraint in action or decision:
regulation of finances
Thrifty administration
prudent use of resources
Thrifty administration
A lack of generosity.
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A cause of such a mental state
The definition of a restraint is something that restricts freedom or prevents someone from doing something.
miserliness
The property of being miserly.
Thrifty administration
The act of curtailing
A reduction in an existing program of some sort.
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
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
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
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.
(Archaic) To provide with a husband or become the husband of; marry
To furnish with a retrenchment (defensive work within a fortification).
economic system
the system of production and distribution and consumption
To avoid waste or needless expenditure; reduce expenses
(Economics) Gross National Product
financial resources
A system of producing, distributing, and consuming wealth
Thrifty administration
Antonyms for Economy
The state or characteristic of being lavish.
Waste is matter excreted from the body, or unwanted or discarded matter.
An increasing or becoming increased
The spending or disbursement of money:
An increase in amount
The act by which something is squandered; wastage.
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A lowering in amount, degree, or position:
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.
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