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How to pronounce economy
Say it like this: /iˈkɑ.nə.mi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does economy mean?
nounEffective management of a community or system, or especially its resources.
“animal economy, vegetable economy”
System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government.
A system of rules, regulations, rites and ceremonies.
“the Jewish economy”
adjCheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money; economical.
“He bought an economy car.”
advIn or via the part of a commercial passenger airplane reserved for those paying the lower standard fares.
“Numerous web sites have tips on how to fly economy.”
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