verb
C2
Proficient
economize
Economize (verb) means to be careful with money or resources, avoiding waste.
verb
1
To be careful with money or resources, avoiding waste.
2
To use something sparingly, without waste.
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like economize.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Related words
Rhymes for economize
See all rhymes for economize →Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of economize?
"economize" (verb) means to be careful with money or resources, avoiding waste.
What is another word for economize?
Other words for "economize" include conserve, husband, save, economise.
What is the opposite of economize?
Opposites of "economize" include spend, waste.
What are the different meanings of economize?
"economize" has 2 main meanings: 1. To be careful with money or resources, avoiding waste; 2. To use something sparingly, without waste.