economy

Part of speech: noun

Disposition to save; frugality; cheapness.

Part of speech: noun

Practical, systematic management of affairs.

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Usage examples "economy":

  1. Brandy is not good for health at any time; how much less so, when the very air we breathe is filled with a subtle poison, awaiting the least disturbance in the human economy to affect it with disease. - "The Lights and Shadows of Real Life", T.S. Arthur Edition: 10 Language: English.
  2. Author Economy of Human Life, etc. - "A Brief Handbook of English Authors", Oscar Fay Adams.
  3. He said it was economy, but I know it was only spite. - "Oswald Bastable and Others", Edith Nesbit.