Definition of Economize
E`con´o`mize
Pronunciation:
ė`kǒn´ô`mīz
v. t.
1.
To
manage
with
economy
;
to
use
with
prudence
;
to
expend
with
frugality
;
as
,
to
economize
one
'
s
income
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Economized
(ė*kǒn"ô*mīzd)
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Economizing
.]
Expenses
in
the
city
were
to
be
economized
.
- Jowett (Thucyd. ).
Calculating
how
to
economize
time
.
- W. Irving.
v. i.
1.
To
be
prudently
sparing
in
expenditure
;
to
be
frugal
and
saving
;
as
,
to
economize
in
order
to
grow
rich
.
Related Words
drop
,
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,
economiser
,
economizer
,
economy
,
expend
,
save
,
saving
,
spend
,
thriftiness
,
tighten
one
'
s
belt
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