Meaning & use
Economically
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In a way that relates to the economy, or in a manner that conserves resources and avoids waste.
See it in a sentence
The region has grown economically since the new factories opened.
The architect designed the building to use materials economically.
A note on using this word
Depending on context, "economically" can describe either financial and economic matters or simple thriftiness—readers usually infer which from context.
Words with a similar meaning
financiallyfrugally
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Words with an opposite meaning
wastefully
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