economic

Meanings

Adjective

• of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth
  • "economic growth"
  • "aspects of social, political, and economical life"
• of or relating to the science of economics
  • "economic theory"

Adjective Satellite

• 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"
• 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"
• 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