economics
ec‧o‧nom‧ics W3 AC /ˌekəˈnɒmɪks, ˌiː- $ -ˈnɑː-/
noun
a Harvard professor of economics
2. [plural] the way in which money influences whether a plan, business etc will work effectively:
the economics of the scheme
⇨ home economics
ec‧o‧nom‧ics W3 AC /ˌekəˈnɒmɪks, ˌiː- $ -ˈnɑː-/
noun Word Family: noun: economics, economist, economy; adjective: economic, economical ≠ UNECONOMIC(AL), economy; verb: economize; adverb: economically ≠ uneconomically
1. [uncountable] the study of the way in which money and goods are produced and used ⇨ economic:
2. [plural] the way in which money influences whether a plan, business etc will work effectively:
⇨ home economics