economy
/ɪˈkɒnəmi/
e · con · o · my
ɪ · ˈkɒn · ə · mi
English Definition
n. system of money and production
Significado en Español
economía
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Example Sentence
The economy is improving.
经济正在好转。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
eco(home)+nomy(management)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “economy”:
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A
Finance
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B
Savings
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C
Waste
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D
Wealth
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A — Finance.
“economy” means n. system of money and production
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
When many people lose their jobs, the whole ______ suffers.
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A
economy
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B
weather
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C
scenery
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D
holiday
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A — economy.
“economy” means n. system of money and production
Common questions about “economy”
What does “economy” mean?
economy — n. system of money and production. In Chinese: 经济.
How do you pronounce “economy”?
economy is pronounced /ɪˈkɒnəmi/. It breaks into 4 syllables: e · con · o · my.
How do you use “economy” in a sentence?
The economy is improving. (经济正在好转。)
What are synonyms for “economy”?
finance, market — all close in meaning to economy (n. system of money and production).
Is “economy” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. economy appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “economy”?
eco(home)+nomy(management)
