Definition of economy

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Economy (n.) The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy..

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Economist :: Economist (n.) One who is conversant with political economy; a student of economics.
Oeconomy :: Oeconomy (n.) See Economy.
Managery :: Managery (n.) Husbandry; economy; frugality.
Economically :: Economically (adv.) With economy; with careful management; with prudence in expenditure.
Basilical :: Basilical (a.) Pertaining to certain parts, anciently supposed to have a specially important function in the animal economy, as the middle vein of the right arm..
Frugality :: Frugality (n.) The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; that careful management of anything valuable which expends nothing unnecessarily, and applies what is used to a profitable purpose; thrift; --- opposed to extravagance..
Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Obtained by, or appropriate to, economy; as, a frugal fortune..
Providentness :: Providentness (n.) The quality or state of being provident; carefulness; prudence; economy.
Astriction :: Astriction (n.) A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy.
Neglect :: Neglect (v.) Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy..
Husband :: Husband (v. t.) To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy..
Squander :: Squander (v. t.) To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to dissipate; as, to squander an estate..
Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..
General :: General (a.) Relating to a genus or kind; pertaining to a whole class or order; as, a general law of animal or vegetable economy..
Chrematistics :: Chrematistics (n.) The science of wealth; the science, or a branch of the science, of political economy..
Marine :: Marine (a.) The sum of naval affairs; naval economy; the department of navigation and sea forces; the collective shipping of a country; as, the mercantile marine..
Economical :: Economical (a.) Relating to the means of living, or the resources and wealth of a country; relating to political economy; as, economic purposes; economical truths..
Axiom :: Axiom (a.) An established principle in some art or science, which, though not a necessary truth, is universally received; as, the axioms of political economy..
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) A system of principles, promises, and rules ordained and administered; scheme; economy; as, the Patriarchal, Mosaic, and Christian dispensations..
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