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economise

verb

use cautiously and frugally

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
CO
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. use cautiously and frugally

    “I try to economize my spare time”

verb

  1. spend sparingly, avoid the waste of

    “This move will save money”

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Example Sentences

I try to economize my spare time
conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
This move will save money
The less fortunate will have to economize now

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