Relating or pertaining to the household; domestic.
Pertaining to the regulation of household concerns.
Pertaining to pecuniary means or concerns; relating to or connected with income and expenditure: as, his economic management was bad; he was restrained by economic considerations; the economic branches of government.
Of or pertaining to economics, or the production, distribution, and use of wealth; relating to the means of living, or to the arts by which human needs and comforts are supplied: as, an economic problem; economic disturbances; economic geology or botany.
Characterized by freedom from wastefulness, extravagance, or excess; frugal; saving; sparing: as, economic use of money or of material.
= Syn.5. Saving, sparing, careful, thrifty, provident.
noun.
etc. Obsolete forms of economic, etc.
Relating to value as viewed from the standpoint of material welfare in contrast with values of other orders.