economic
英英释意
- 1. of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth;
- "economic growth"
- "aspects of social, political, and economical life"
- 2. of or relating to the science of economics;
- "economic theory"
- 3. concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money);
- "he wrote the book primarily for economic reasons"
- "gave up the large house for economic reasons"
- "in economic terms they are very privileged"
- 4. financially rewarding;
- "it was no longer economic to keep the factory open"
- "have to keep prices high enough to make it economic to continue the service"
- 5. using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness;
- "an economic use of home heating oil"
- "a modern economical heating system"
- "an economical use of her time"