Definition of economy

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Economy (n.) Thrifty and frugal housekeeping; management without loss or waste; frugality in expenditure; prudence and disposition to save; as, a housekeeper accustomed to economy but not to parsimony..

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Chrematistics :: Chrematistics (n.) The science of wealth; the science, or a branch of the science, of political economy..
Astriction :: Astriction (n.) A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance on the animal economy.
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..
Managery :: Managery (n.) Husbandry; economy; frugality.
Husbandable :: Husbandable (a.) Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy..
Husband :: Husband (n.) The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.
Housewive :: Housewive (v. t.) To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize..
Catallactics :: Catallactics (n.) The science of exchanges, a branch of political economy..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy..
Oeconomy :: Oeconomy (n.) See Economy.
Husband :: Husband (n.) One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.
Economist :: Economist (n.) One who is conversant with political economy; a student of economics.
Economically :: Economically (adv.) With economy; with careful management; with prudence in expenditure.
Huswifery :: Huswifery (n.) The business of a housewife; female domestic economy and skill.
Economize :: Economize (v. t.) To manage with economy; to use with prudence; to expend with frugality; as, to economize one's income..
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..
Prudence :: Prudence (n.) The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality..
Manager :: Manager (n.) A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist.
Economy :: 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..
Saving :: Saving (n.) Something kept from being expended or lost; that which is saved or laid up; as, the savings of years of economy..
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