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economic
01
relating to the production, distribution, and management of wealth and resources within a society or country
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
Examples
Rising unemployment rates were a major economic concern during the recession.
02
pertaining to the study or science of economics
Examples
Economic theory explains market behavior.
03
achieving effectiveness while using the minimum necessary time, effort, or resources
Examples
They found an economic way to organize production.
04
providing financial gain
Examples
The investment was highly economic.
05
related to practical, worldly needs or material wealth, especially money
Examples
Economic pressures forced the family to move.
Lexical Tree
economical
macroeconomic
microeconomic
economic
economy
