Look up: economy

1. Economy
   Limited budget and financing is a problem for archaeology. Only a limited number of wrecks or artefacts can be excavated or taken care of. Meanwhile, legislation is needed to protect our heritage against uncontrolled treasure hunting and looting.
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2. Economy
   The system of production and exchange which provides for the material needs of individuals living in a given society. Economic institutions are of key importance in all social orders. What goes on in the economy usually influences many other aspects of social life. Modern economies differ very subst...
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3. economy
   [n] - the system of production and distribution and consumption 2. [n] - the efficient use of resources 3. [n] - frugality in the expenditure of money or resources 4. [n] - an act of economizing
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4. Economy
   the social institution that organises the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
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5. Economy
   What human beings do. The activity of managing resources and producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services.
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6. economy
   acquisition at the right time and at the lowest cost of financial, human and material resources which are suitable in terms of both quality and quantity Category: Commerce - movement of goods
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7. Economy
   E·con'o·my (-mȳ) noun ; plural Economies . [ French économie , Latin oeconomia household management, from Greek o'ikonomi`a , from o'ikono`mos one managing a household; o'i^kos hou...
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8. economy
   1. The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy. 'Himself busy in charge of the household economies.' (Froude) ... 2. Orderly arrangement and management of the internal affairs of a s...
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9. economy
   thriftiness noun frugality in the expenditure of money or resources; `the Scots are famous for their economy`
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10. economy
    saving noun an act of economizing; reduction in cost; `it was a small economy to walk to work every day`; `there was a saving of 50 cents`
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11. economy
    economic system noun the system of production and distribution and consumption
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12. Economy
    • (n.) The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy. • (n.) Orderly arrangement and management of the internal affairs of a state or of any establishment kept up by producti...
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13. economy
    economy, oeconomy 1. The production and consumption of goods and services of a community regarded as a whole. 2. The prudent managing of resources to avoid extravagant expenditure or waste. 3. A saving or attempt to reduce expenditure. 4. Originally, the management of a household. 5. Current usage i...
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14. Economy
    System of production, distribution, and consumption of goods.
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15. Economy
    An aspect of the scientific methodology of Ernst Mach (Die Analyse der Empfindungen, 5th ed., Jena, 1906); science and philosophy utilize ideas and laws which are not reproductive of sense data as such, but are simplified expressions of the functional relations discovered in the manifold of sense perceptions. -- V.J.B.
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16. economy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ē-kon′ŏ-mē Definitions: 1. System; the body regarded as an aggregate of functioning organs.
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17. economy
    Set of interconnected activities concerned with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The contemporary economy is very complex and includes transactions ranging from the distribution and spending of children's pocket money to global-scale financial deals being conducted by multinational corporations. There are...
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18. Economy
    We all know this one. Most long-haul scheduled flights provide you with a meal and a drink for no charge. Comfort varies dramatically from airline to airline.
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19. economy
    (Gk: oikos=house; nemo=manage; -nomia=distribution) 1) the wealth and resources of a community in relation to production and consumption. 2) the careful management of resources.
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20. Economy
    (disambiguation) `Economy` is the human activity that consists in producing, exchanging, distributing, and consuming goods and services, studied by economics and realised inside an economic system. `Economy` may also refer to: ;Places:
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21. Economy
    (Eastern Christianity) In the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches and in the teaching of the Church Fathers which undergirds the theology of those Churches, `economy` or `oeconomy` (Greek: `οικονόμια, oikonomia or economia `) has several meani...
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22. Economy
    An `economy` consists of the economic system of a country or other area, the labor, capital and land resources, and the economic agents that socially participate in the production, exchange, distribution, and consumption of goods and services of that area. A given economy is the end result of a proc...
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