1. using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness Example : an economic use of home heating oil
2. of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth Example : economic growth
3. financially rewarding Example : it was no longer economic to keep the factory open
4. concerned with worldly necessities of life, especially money Example : They wrote the book primarily for economic reasons.
5. of or relating to the science of economics Example : economic theory
Translation for "economic"
economic meaning in Spanish : económico economic meaning in German : wirtschaftlich economic meaning in Japanese : 経済的 economic meaning in Turkish : ekonomik economic meaning in Chinese : 经济 economic meaning in Arabic : اقتصادي economic meaning in Polish : gospodarczy economic meaning in Hindi : आर्थिक economic meaning in French : économique economic meaning in Russian : экономической economic meaning in Tamil : பொருளாதார economic meaning in Telugu : ఆర్ధిక