economy
Betekenis (Engels)
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Cheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money; economical.
Concepten
economisch systeem
uitwinning
volkshuishoudkunde
Synoniemen
management of resources
economic system
economic affairs
economic condition
economical efficiency
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɪˈkɒ.nə.mi/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English yconomye, yconomy, borrowed via Old French [Term?] or Medieval Latin from Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomía, “management of a household, administration”), from οἶκος (oîkos, “house”) + νέμω (némō, “distribute, allocate”). By surface analysis, eco- + -nomy. The first recorded sense of the word economy, found in a work possibly composed in 1440, is “the management of economic affairs”, in this case, of a monastery.
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