How to pronounce economics

Say it like this: /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪks/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

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What does economics mean?

nounNow chiefly home economics: the art or science of household management, especially relating to the appropriate organization of resources; housekeeping.

Management of household finances; also, the financial situation of a household.

The study of resource and wealth allocation, consumption, and distribution, of capital and investment, and of management of the factors of production.

“Mary studied economics for five years before going into banking.”

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