economics
noun
/ˌikəˈnɑmɪks/
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- (social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production.
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Wirtschaftswissenschaft,
Ökonomie
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economic
adjective
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/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk/
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/ˌiːkəˈnɔmɪk/
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- Pertaining to an economy.
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ökonomisch,
Wirtschaft
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- Pertaining to the study of money and its movement.
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Wirtschaft,
ökonomisch
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- Frugal; cheap (in the sense of representing good value); economical.
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günstig,
sparsam
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economical
adjective
/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkəl/
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- Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
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sparsam,
wirtschaftlich,
ökonomisch
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economize
verb
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- (intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).
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einsparen,
ökonomisieren
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economically
adverb
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- (manner) In an economical manner; not wastefully; not extravagantly
- (domain) From the perspective of economics or an economy.
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ökonomisch
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economism
noun
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- (Leninism) Working class political action that makes purely economic demands
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Ökonomismus
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