economy
US /ɪˈkɑnəmi/
・UK /ɪ'kɒnəmɪ/
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n. (u.)Uncountable NounUsing money, resources in a careful, effective way
It's good economy to save more than you spend
n. (u.)Uncountable NounTotal of all goods, services and wages in an area
The economy is not as good as it was in the 1980's
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe system of how money is made and used within a particular country or region.
The government is trying to improve the national economy.
adj.AdjectiveRelating to a cheaper or more basic version of a product or service.
We flew in economy class to save money.
adj.AdjectiveAvoiding waste; thrifty.
She is very economy-minded when it comes to shopping.
adj.AdjectiveRelatively low in price or cost.
We flew economy class to save money.
adj.AdjectiveRelatively inexpensive or efficient; designed to save money.
I usually fly economy class to save money.
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The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- First, we have to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top.
First, we have to build an economy that works for everyone, not just those at the top.
- We also have to make the economy fairer.
We also have to make the economy fairer.
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- and that eventually slows the economy down.
and that eventually slows the economy down.
- Let's put you out of work so that demand slows, so that price growth slows." The Fed raises interest rates to slow down spending across the economy, partly by signaling to markets that they're taking the problem seriously, which creates an expectation that inflation will fall.
Let's put you out of work so that demand slows, so that price growth slows." The Fed raises interest rates to slow down spending across the economy, partly by signaling to markets that they're taking the problem seriously, which creates an expectation that inflation will fall.
India’s Obesity Time Bomb
- India's new food economy has created a public health conundrum, with the packaged food and beverages industry increasingly affecting the diets of 1.4 billion Indians.
India's new food economy has created a public health conundrum, with the packaged food and beverages industry increasingly affecting the diets of 1.4 billion Indians.
- India's new food economy has created a public health conundrum, with the packaged food and beverages industry increasingly affecting the diets of 1.4 billion Indians.
India's new food economy has created a public health conundrum, with the packaged food and beverages industry increasingly affecting the diets of 1.4 billion Indians.
How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich
- it's held up as an example for any country seeking to grow a robust, high-tech economy.
it's held up as an example for any country seeking to grow a robust, high-tech economy.
- and it's held up as an example for any country seeking to grow a robust, high-tech economy.
and it's held up as an example for any country seeking to grow a robust, high-tech economy.
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- and of course, we'll talk about the economy, those kitchen table issues so many Americans face every day.
and of course, we'll talk about the economy, those kitchen table issues so many Americans face every day.
- and of course, we'll talk about the economy, those kitchen table issues so many Americans face every day.
and of course, we'll talk about the economy, those kitchen table issues so many Americans face every day.
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- that our economy remains strong and that we are continuing to deliver secure, better-paid
that our economy remains strong and that we are continuing to deliver secure, better-paid
- That shows that our economy remains strong, that we're continuing to deliver secure, better-paid jobs,
That shows that our economy remains strong, that we're continuing to deliver secure, better-paid jobs,
How China’s ‘Firewater’ Became the World’s Most Valuable Liquor Brand | WSJ The Economics Of
- Because the economy is not doing very well, so people tend to downgrade their consumption.
Because the economy is not doing very well, so people tend to downgrade their consumption.
- Moutai, as a very big brand, it's almost immune to many things that are happening in the Chinese economy right now.
Moutai, as a very big brand, it's almost immune to many things that are happening in the Chinese economy right now.
Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
- but in this particular case, it was useful because before the war, the British Crown had put a lot of regulations on the economy—complicated licenses, royal monopolies, etc.—but during the turmoil, it couldn't enforce them, which made for freer markets.
but in this particular case, it was useful because before the war, the British Crown had put a lot of regulations on the economy—complicated licenses, royal monopolies, etc.—but during the turmoil, it couldn't enforce them, which made for freer markets.
- Writers like Thomas Munn, who worked for the English East India Company, exposed people to the idea that the economy was controlled by markets,
Writers like Thomas Munn, who worked for the English East India Company, exposed people to the idea that the economy was controlled by markets,
How airplane legroom got so tight
- As you can see here: economy class which is where I'll be sitting, has a seat pitch between 28 and 30 inches.
As you can see here: economy class which is where I'll be sitting, has a seat pitch between 28 and 30 inches.
- As you can see here, Economy class, which is where I'll be sitting, has a seat pitch between 28 and 30 inches.
As you can see here, Economy class, which is where I'll be sitting, has a seat pitch between 28 and 30 inches.
How to fight climate change with parking lots
- In 2021, President Biden announced ambitious plans for the US to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy-wide by no later than 2050.
In 2021, President Biden announced ambitious plans for the US to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy-wide by no later than 2050.
- economy-wide by no later than 2050.
economy-wide by no later than 2050.