Economy
31Economy — Byzantium s (q.v.) economy was based chiefly on agriculture (q.v.), for most citizens of the empire were farmers. By the ninth century, farmers were free peasants (as reflected in the Farmer s Law [q.v.]), and remained such until the growth of …
32economy*/*/*/ — [ɪˈkɒnəmi] noun I 1) [C] the system by which a country s trade, industry, and money are organized, and all the business, industry, and trade in that system a modern industrial economy[/ex] The economy grew at an average of about 3 per cent per… …
33economy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Avoidance of waste Nouns 1. economy, thriftiness, frugality, thrift, austerity, care, husbandry, housekeeping, ménage, good housewifery, good management or administration, retrenchment, cutback, rollback …
34economy — 01. The Korean [economy] suffered a serious setback in the mid 1990s. 02. The vast majority of [economists] maintain that immigration benefits our country financially. 03. This part of the country is [economically] depressed because of the… …
35economy — /əˈkɒnəmi / (say uh konuhmee) noun (plural economies) 1. thrifty management; frugality in the expenditure or consumption of money, materials, etc. 2. an act or means of thrifty saving; a saving. 3. Economics the interrelationship between the… …
36economy — {{11}}economy (adj.) as a term in advertising, at first meant simply cheaper (1821), then bigger and thus cheaper per unit or amount (1950). See ECONOMY (Cf. economy) (n.). {{12}}economy (n.) 1530s, household management, from L. oeconomia, from… …
37economy — noun (plural economies) 1》 the state of a country or area in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services and the supply of money. ↘a country or area having a particular economy: a free market economy. 2》 careful management… …
38economy — n. (pl. ies) 1 a the wealth and resources of a community, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services. b a particular kind of this (a capitalist economy). c the administration or condition of an economy. 2 a the careful… …
39Economy — Mit Economy wird bezeichnet ein Ort in Pennsylvania, siehe Economy (Pennsylvania) eine Beförderungsklasse im Flugverkehr, siehe Beförderungsklasse#Economy Class eine österreichische Wochenzeitschrift für Forschung, Technologie und Wirtschaft,… …
40Economy — The Dutch economy has been oriented toward the world for ages. Tradebrought riches to a selected number of merchant fam ilies, particularly during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century. Agriculture, fishing, and small industries were other… …
