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Meaning of economical

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

economical

Pronunciation:/ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪkəl//ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪkəl/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.

    Example: He was an economical person by nature.

  2. Saving money or resources.

    Example: The new, eco-friendly bicycle was an economical purchase.

  3. Relating to economy in any other sense.