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οικονομώ — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • economize verb To be careful with money or resources, avoiding waste.
  • save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.

Senses

οικονομώ is used for these senses in English:

  • economize (intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).

economize — full definition

  1. verb To be careful with money or resources, avoiding waste.
  2. verb To use something sparingly, without waste.

save — full definition

  1. verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
  2. verb To set aside money or resources for future use.
  3. verb To store a computer file or data so it isn't lost.
  4. verb In sport, to stop an opponent from scoring, especially in goalkeeping.
  5. noun An act of preventing a goal or a loss, or the stored version of something.
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