economic
Translation
economic
Examples
The country is facing economic problems.
The country is facing economic problems.
What is the economic forecast?
What is the economic forecast?
This is not an economic use of our resources.
This is not an economic use of our resources.
Grammar Patterns
((economic + noun)) relating to the economy The government announced new economic policies.
Similar Words
Synonyms: financial, monetary. Antonyms: uneconomic
Etymology
From Greek 'oikonomia' (household management), which comes from 'oikos' (house) + 'nemein' (to manage).
Memory Tips
Remember 'economic' relates to the big picture: the 'economy'. Don't confuse it with 'economical', which means 'money-saving'.