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эконо́мный — meaning in English

ekonomnyy

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English meaning

  • economical adj Careful with money or resources; not wasteful.
  • economy noun The system of production, trade, and consumption within a country, region, or community.
  • parsimonious adj Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
  • thrifty adj Careful with money; avoiding unnecessary spending or waste.

Senses

эконо́мный is used for these senses in English:

  • economical Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
  • economy (US) In or via the part of a commercial passenger airplane reserved for those paying the lower standard fares.
  • parsimonious Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
  • thrifty (dated) Thriving, prosperous, successful; (of an animal or plant) growing rapidly or vigorously.

economical — full definition

  1. adj Careful with money or resources; not wasteful.
  2. adj Efficient in the use of money, materials, or effort; good value.

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.

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