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# economically

adverb (economically)

«economically» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Economically means in a way that is about money, trade, jobs and business. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#m1)
2. Economically means without wasting money, time or materials; using little. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#m2)

### In the lessons

In geography and social studies: a country grows economically, an area is economically poor. In everyday life and science: use water economically, cut the paper economically to waste less. Phrases: economically developed, economically important, live economically.

### Examples

- The town is economically important because of its port. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x1)
- We packed the boxes economically so nothing was wasted. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x2)
- Try to use the glue economically. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x3)
- Some countries are richer economically than others. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x4)
- Cycling to school is cheap and economically sensible. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x5)
- Mum shops economically by buying in bulk. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x6)
- "That depends upon wind and weather," said the elf king; "they travel economically. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/#x7)

### Note

From economy and economic. Spelling: econom-ic-ally (ends -ically, four syllables after "eco"). "Economic" is about the economy; "economical" means not wasteful; the adverb "economically" covers both. In maths it links to saving money and using the least amount.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «economically» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/economically/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«economically» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/economically.html) on Mova free.

