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economically

[ek-uh-nom-ik-lee, ee-kuh-]

adverb

  1. in a thrifty or frugal manner; with economy.

  2. as regards the efficient use of income and wealth.

    economically feasible proposals.

  3. as regards one's personal resources of money.

    He's quite well off economically.



economically

/ ˌɛkə-, ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkəlɪ /

adverb

  1. with economy or thrift; without waste

  2. with regard to the economy of a person, country, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of economically1

First recorded in 1690–1700; economical + -ly
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Example Sentences

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies, an independent economic think tank, has described the duty as "one of the most economically damaging taxes".

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“NVIDIA does not resemble historical accounting frauds because NVIDIA’s underlying business is economically sound, our reporting is complete and transparent, and we care about our reputation for integrity,” the memo said, according to Barron’s.

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“NVIDIA does not resemble historical accounting frauds because NVIDIA’s underlying business is economically sound, our reporting is complete and transparent, and we care about our reputation for integrity,” the memo said.

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Whether the venture succeeds economically will come down to Meta’s decisions, expertise and skill.

“Our constructive view on the USD is largely predicated on extensive U.S. AI capex plans that could be economically, geopolitically, and competitively transformational for the USD,” it says in a note.

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