economic

US: /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪk/, /ˌikəˈnɑmɪk/
UK: /ˌiːkənˈɒmɪk/


English Vietnamese dictionary


economic /,i:kə'nɔmik/
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Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
1 [only before noun] connected with the trade, industry and development of wealth of a country, an area or a society: social, economic and political issues + economic growth / cooperation / development / reform + the government's economic policy + economic history + the current economic climate
2 (of a process, a business or an activity) producing enough profit to continue
Synonym: PROFITABLE
WHICH WORD?

economic / economical
Economic means 'connected with the economy of a country or an area, or with the money that a society or an individual has': the government's economic policy + the economic aspects of having children.
See also - ECONOMY (1)
Economical means 'spending money or using something in a careful way that avoids waste': It is usually economical to buy washing powder in large quantities.
See also - ECONOMY (3)

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
1 financial, fiscal, pecuniary, monetary, budgetary; commercial, mercantile, trade:
The economic indicators for July affected the markets.
2 profitable, cost-effective, money-making, remunerative, productive; solvent:
Increased demand for our products has made the company economic.

Concise English dictionary


‚iːkə'nɒmɪk
adj.
+of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth
+of or relating to the science of economics
+concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money)
+financially rewarding
+using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness