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经济 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • economy noun The system of production, trade, and consumption within a country, region, or community.
  • parsimony noun Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
  • saving noun A reduction in the amount of money, time, or effort spent.

Senses

经济 is used for these senses in English:

  • economy (obsolete) System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government.
  • parsimony (by extension) The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.
  • saving A reduction in cost or expenditure.

economy — full definition

  1. noun The system of production, trade, and consumption within a country, region, or community.
  2. noun Careful or frugal use of money or resources.
  3. noun The cheaper class of seating on a plane or train.

parsimony — full definition

  1. noun Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
  2. noun The quality or characteristic of using the fewest resources or explanations to solve a problem.
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