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ec·o·nom·i·cal  (k-nm-kl, k-)
adj.
1. Prudent and thrifty in management; not wasteful or extravagant. See Synonyms at sparing.
2. Intended to save money, as by efficient operation or elimination of unnecessary features; economic: an economical heating system; an economical approach to control of corporate growth.
eco·nomi·cal·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.economically - with respect to economic science; "economically this proposal makes no sense"
2.economically - in an economical manner
3.economically - with respect to the economic system; "economically the country is worse off"
Translations
economically [iːkəˈnɔmɪklɪ] adv → económicamente
economically [iːkəˈnɔmɪklɪ] adv → économiquement
economically [iːkəˈnɔmɪklɪ] economical adv → wirtschaftlich;
(thriftily) → sparsam
economically [iːkəˈnɔmɪklɪ] adv → con economia (= regarding economics); dal punto di vista economico


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Dashwood's disappointment was, at first, severe; but his temper was cheerful and sanguine; and he might reasonably hope to live many years, and by living economically, lay by a considerable sum from the produce of an estate already large, and capable of almost immediate improvement.
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During the past year I had not managed my professional resources as carefully as usual; and my extravagance now limited me to the prospect of spending the autumn economically between my mother's cottage at Hampstead and my own chambers in town.
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Of course, in the beginning, this cannot be effected except by means of despotic inroads on the rights of property, and on the conditions of bourgeois production; by means of measures, therefore,which appear economically insufficient and untenable, but which, in the course of the movement, outstrip themselves, necessitate further inroads upon the old social order, and are unavoidable as a means of entirely revolutionising the mode of production.
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