economy

economy
n
1. husbandry, thrifty management, conservation; conserving, saving, economizing; thrift, thriftiness, frugality, frugalness, sparingness; scrimping, skimping, penny-pinching, cutting corners, tightening one's belt, making ends meet; parsimony, parsi-moniousness, penuriousness; miserliness, niggardliness, stinginess, tightness, tight-fistedness, closefistedness, cheapness.
2.(all of expenses) cut, trimming, cutdown, reduction, decrease, diminution, retrenchment, cutback; control, check, curb, curtailment, straitening, restriction, limitation.
3. conservation, preservation, preserving, saving, reservation, protection; supervision, control, keeping, safe-keeping, care, charge, custody; maintenance, upkeep, support.
4. national income, national earnings, net national product, gross national product, GNP.

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