Search results
- DictionaryEc·o·nom·i·cal/ˌekəˈnämək(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. giving good value or service in relation to the amount of money, time, or effort spent: "a small, economical car"
Economical definition: avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty. See examples of ECONOMICAL used in a sentence.
ECONOMICAL definition: 1. not using a lot of fuel, money, etc.: 2. not using a lot of fuel, money, etc.: 3. not using a…. Learn more.
Add to word list. not using a lot of money, energy, etc.: With rents so high, it wasn’t economical to continue to live in the city. (Definition of economical from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definitions of economical. adjective. using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness. “a modern economical heating system” “an economical use of her time” synonyms: economic. efficient. being effective without wasting time or effort or expense. adjective. avoiding waste. “an economical meal” “an economical shopper”
Economic means ‘connected with the economy of a country or an area, or with the money that a society or an individual has’: the government’s economic policy; the economic aspects of having children. see also economy (1) Economical means ‘spending money or using something in a careful way that avoids waste’:
2 days ago · 1. using the minimum required; not wasteful of time, effort, resources, etc. an economical car. an economical style. 2. frugal; thrifty. she was economical by nature. 3. a variant of economic (sense 1), economic (sense 2), economic (sense 3), economic (sense 4) 4. euphemistic.
economical. adjective. /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪkl/ ,/ˌikəˈnɑmɪkl/ providing good service or value in relation to the amount of time or money spent an economical car to run (= one that does not use too much gas) It would be more economical to buy the bigger size. opposite uneconomical Which Word? Join us.
