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Synonyms for economic
ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪk, ˌi kə-eco·nom·ic

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  1. economic, economicaladjective

    of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth

    "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life"

    Synonyms:
    stinting, sparing, scotch, frugal, economical

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable, inefficient, unworldly

  2. economicadjective

    of or relating to the science of economics

    "economic theory"

    Synonyms:
    economical

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable, inefficient, unworldly

  3. economic, economicaladjective

    using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness

    "an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time"

    Synonyms:
    stinting, sparing, scotch, frugal, economical

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable, unworldly, inefficient

  4. economicadjective

    concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money)

    "he wrote the book primarily for economic reasons"; "gave up the large house for economic reasons"; "in economic terms they are very privileged"

    Synonyms:
    economical

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable, unworldly, inefficient

  5. economicadjective

    financially rewarding

    "it was no longer economic to keep the factory open"; "have to keep prices high enough to make it economic to continue the service"

    Synonyms:
    economical

    Antonyms:
    unworldly, unprofitable, inefficient

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How to use economic in a sentence?

  1. Paul McNamara:

    The conflict with Moro undercuts his electoral base, and Brazil can't afford to be leaderless, not in the biggest economic collapse in generations, this is very messy. I wouldn't be investing in Brazil right now, not with interest rates so low.

  2. Stacy Mitchell:

    From a regional perspective, this is clearly not a path to greater employment and more economic activity, your particular community may come out a bit ahead in terms of job numbers, but it comes at the expense of your neighbors.

  3. Joe Biden:

    So many of you feel like you’ve just been forgotten, amid the economic upheaval of the past four decades, too many people have been left behind or treated like they’re invisible. Maybe that’s you, watching at home.

  4. Le Brun:

    It's going to need a significant pickup in economic activity to meet the current oversupply.

  5. Peter Altmaier:

    Condor is a profitable company and therefore our decision was based on economic factors, not on political criteria.


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