Definition of economy

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Economy (n.) Orderly arrangement and management of the internal affairs of a state or of any establishment kept up by production and consumption; esp., such management as directly concerns wealth; as, political economy..

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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..
Economy :: Economy (n.) The system of rules and regulations by which anything is managed; orderly system of regulating the distribution and uses of parts, conceived as the result of wise and economical adaptation in the author, whether human or divine; as, the animal or vegetable economy; the economy of a poem; the Jewish economy..
Housewive :: Housewive (v. t.) To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize..
Oeconomy :: Oeconomy (n.) See Economy.
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..
Husband :: Husband (n.) One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.
Agronomy :: Agronomy (n.) The management of land; rural economy; agriculture.
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..
Economical :: Economical (a.) Relating to domestic economy, or to the management of household affairs..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy..
Catallactics :: Catallactics (n.) The science of exchanges, a branch of political economy..
Cheeseparing :: Cheeseparing (a.) Scrimping; mean; as, cheeseparing economy..
Huswifery :: Huswifery (n.) The business of a housewife; female domestic economy and skill.
Manager :: Manager (n.) A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist.
Get :: Get (v. t.) To procure; to obtain; to gain possession of; to acquire; to earn; to obtain as a price or reward; to come by; to win, by almost any means; as, to get favor by kindness; to get wealth by industry and economy; to get land by purchase, etc..
Avail :: Avail (n.) Profit; advantage toward success; benefit; value; as, labor, without economy, is of little avail..
Astriction :: Astriction (n.) A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy.
Porporino :: Porporino (n.) A composition of quicksilver, tin, and sulphur, forming a yellow powder, sometimes used by mediaeval artists, for the sake of economy, instead of gold..
Chrematistics :: Chrematistics (n.) The science of wealth; the science, or a branch of the science, of political economy..
Managery :: Managery (n.) Husbandry; economy; frugality.
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