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economy

1 economy ˈkɑːnəmi/ noun
plural economies
1 economy
ˈkɑːnəmi/
noun
plural economies
Britannica Dictionary definition of ECONOMY
[count] : the process or system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region
[noncount] : careful use of money, resources, etc.
: something that makes it possible for you to spend less money
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2 economy ˈkɑːnəmi/ adjective
2 economy
ˈkɑːnəmi/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ECONOMY
always used before a noun
: designed to cost less money
often used in combination