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Economically has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Adverb
1

with respect to economic science

"economically this proposal makes no sense"

2

in an economical manner

"The company redesigned its packaging to use materials more economically, reducing waste by half."

3

with respect to the economic system

"economically the country is worse off"

4

In an economical manner; not wastefully; not extravagantly

"The car is designed to run economically on even the cheapest fuel."

In plain English: Economically means dealing with money, buying and selling things, or how an economy works as a whole.

"The town has grown economically because new businesses are opening up every year."

Usage: Use economically to describe spending or using resources sparingly and without waste, rather than focusing on financial profitability. This adverb often modifies verbs like spend, use, or design to emphasize efficiency over quantity.

Example Sentences
"The town has grown economically because new businesses are opening up every year." adv
"The family decided to eat out only once a week to save money economically." adv
"This new software allows businesses to manage their resources more efficiently and economically." adv
"She learned to cook several simple meals that are both delicious and economical for the whole household." adv
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Origin

Economically comes from the word economical by adding the suffix -ly to form an adverb. The term entered English through this straightforward grammatical process rather than being borrowed directly from another language.

Rhyming Words
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