Economies
[i'kɔnəmiz]
Definition
(pl. ) of Economy
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Examples
- Underground conduits are built, central offices located and cables provided with an eye to the future, and if these plans are carried out important economies are obtained. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He began, instead of answering, to speak of his projected economies, and of his having come to look at his life from a different point of view. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Nobody ever had a bigger scrap-heap than Edison; but who dare proclaim the process intrinsically wasteful if the losses occur in the initial stages, and the economies in all the later ones? Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- She put by the money he sent her; she continued her customary economies. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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