adjective

economic

economic

The country is facing economic problems.

The country is facing economic problems.

We need a new economic policy.

We need a new economic policy.

((economic)) + noun relating to the economy We need a new economic policy.

Synonyms: financial, monetary; Antonyms: non-economic

From Greek 'oikonomia' (household management), from 'oikos' (house) + 'nomos' (managing).

'Economic' relates to the economy (the big picture, like a country's finances). 'Economical' means something saves you money (like a car).

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