WordWeb Online

1. The system of production and distribution and consumption
   - economic system
    
2. The efficient use of resources
   "economy of effort"
    
3. Frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
   "the Scots are famous for their economy"
   - thriftiness
    
4. An act of economizing; reduction in cost
   "it was a small economy to walk to work every day"
   - saving

Derived forms: economies

See also: economic, economical, economist, economize

Type of: action, efficiency, frugality, frugalness, scheme, system

Encyclopedia: Economy, In Economy, Indiana Economy Economy, IN Economy, Pennsylvania Economy, stupid Economy, Nova Scotia Economy, PA