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economize
[ ih-kon-uh-mahyz ]
verb (used without object)
- to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
Synonyms: , ,
verb (used with object)
- to manage economically; use sparingly or frugally.
Synonyms: , ,
economize
/ ɪˈ°ìÉ’²Ôəˌ³¾²¹Éª³ú /
verb
- often foll by on to limit or reduce (expense, waste, etc)
Derived Forms
- ±ðËŒ³¦´Ç²Ô´Ç³¾¾±Ëˆ³ú²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³Ü²Ôe·³¦´Ç²Ôo·³¾¾±³úi²Ô²µ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of economize1
Example Sentences
The retired construction worker from Los Angeles said prices were already high, but the financial turmoil and fear of inflation fueled by President Trump’s tariffs have added pressure to economize.
You figure out what wording makes this joke concise, how to economize with words instead of overtalking, like I’m doing right now.
By February, heads of artillery units in several regions said they had less than 10% of the supplies they needed as Kyiv rushed to economize shells.
She began with an incisive reading of Webern’s Six Pieces for Orchestra, keeping her conducting elegantly restrained, even economized — gestures that befitted this sharply angled, brief set.
Desperate to economize shells, military leaders ordered units to fire at only precise targets.
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