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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 402 COCA: 453

economic

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Related topics: Economics, Finance
ec·o·nom·ic /ˌekəˈnɒmɪk◂, ˌiː- $ -ˈnɑː-/ ●●● S2 W1 AWL adjectiveadj  
1  [only before noun]PE relating to trade, industry, and the management of money 经济(上)的 → economy
 Economic growth is slow.
经济增长缓慢。
 the government’s economic policy
政府的经济政策
 Economic reform is needed.
经济改革势在必行。
 In the current economic climate (=conditions), we must keep costs down.
在当前的经济形势下，我们一定要控制好成本。
► see thesaurus at financial
2  BFPROFITan economic process, activity etc produces enough profit for it to continue 产生经济效益的，可赚钱的 SYN profitable OPP uneconomic
 It is no longer economic to run the service.
经营这项服务不再有利可图了。
Do not confuse with economical (=cheap or not wasteful).
不要与 economical(经济的，节约的)混淆。
n COLLOCATIONS
nouns
economic activity (=the amount of buying, selling etc in a country or area)
This year we have seen an upturn in global economic activity.
economic growth/development (=when businesses become more successful)
We have enjoyed a period of steady economic growth.
an economic slowdown/downturn (=when businesses become less successful)
Experts are predicting an economic slowdown at the beginning of next year.
economic recession (=a period during which a country or area has a lot of problems with its economy)
People are scared they will lose their homes if there is an economic recession.
an economic crisis (=a situation in which there are a lot of problems with the economy, that must be dealt with quickly so the situation does not get worse)
The country’s economic crisis continues to deepen as workers demonstrated against rising food prices.
economic recovery (=the process in which an economic situation improves after a period of failing)
There are now signs of economic recovery in the region.
economic problems
The country’s continuing economic problems could lead to recession.
the economic system (=the way in which the economy of a country or area is organized)
There are fears that the country’s whole economic system could collapse.
an economic policy (=the way in which a government manages the economy of a country or area)
Controlling inflation is the main aim of the government’s economic policy.
economic reform (=a set of changes made to an economy in order to improve it)
The government agreed to a programme of economic reform.
the economic climate (=the general economic conditions in a country or area)
In the current economic climate, a lot of people are trying to save more and spend less.
economic sanctions (=laws that stop trade with another country, as a way of forcing its leaders to make political changes)
The UN threatened economic sanctions against the regime.
economic performance (=how well a company, country, or economy is doing)
How do you explain this poor economic performance over the last few years?
economic factor (=a factor involving money or the economy that affects a situation)
Complex economic and social factors have contributed to the rise in violent crime.
an economic indicator (=something that shows how well the economy of a country is doing, and what is likely to happen to it in the future)
The main economic indicators show that the economy is still in decline.
Examples from the Corpus
economic• The spies' motives were not political but economic.• The tax breaks will stimulate economic activity.• When approached by the scientists, he persuaded them to include an economic angle to the project.• In this kind of economic climate, employees prefer a lower salary in a job that is secure.• Cuba is emerging from five years of economic crisis.• Investors took their money elsewhere, prompting a far-reaching economic crisis.• a wide variety of economic development strategies• Each region has integrated needs-for public transit, for water and sewer systems, for solid waste treatment, for economic development.• The economic downturn that began in 1929 was enough on its own to cause an initial increase in failures.• By these measures, the economic gap between the wealthier countries and the poorer countries is usually diminished.• Slow economic growth and low consumer spending affected sales last year.• The key issue for corporate profits in the new year will be economic growth.• The rule also sets a stiff economic hurdle for smaller competitors.• In his acceptance speech, he said that the Government's economic policy was damaging business in the north-east.• Investors are holding out from Mexican stocks until they see clear signs of an economic recovery.• The US has maintained tough economic sanctions on Cuba.• World leaders gathered in the Miyako Hotel to map out the agenda for next month's economic summit.• Economic theory Until comparatively recently, bargaining was a subject on which economic theory had very little to say.• Florida will benefit from a number of economic trends that play to its strengths.
economic climate• a difficult economic climate• Creditor business continues to be affected by the poor economic climate.• It is a vast undertaking at considerable cost and hence a very brave venture in the current economic climate.• The economic climate in higher education is also a constraint, says George Steele.• In the present economic climate it is doubtful if many lots were actually sold.• This heightened awareness is partly the result of changes in the economic climate of the last ten to fifteen years.• He couldn't understand what was going wrong - although the economic climate was improving, his profits were plummeting.• Is this too much to ask in the current economic climate when priorities may all to easily lie elsewhere?
From Longman Business Dictionary
economicec·o·nom·ic /ˌekəˈnɒmɪk◂, ˌiː--ˈnɑː-/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]
1ECONOMICSCOMMERCErelating to or involving economics, money, finance, industry, trade etc
The economic climate (=general state of the economy) is not likely to improve significantly in the current year.
The country is facing a severe economic crisis.
The government is trying to promote political stability and economic growth.
What are the prospects for economic recovery?
2a business or an investment that is economic produces enough profit to make it worth continuing with
Oilfields that are not economic today may become considerably more attractive when oil prices increase.
ec·o·nom·ic adjectiveadj →n COLLOCATIONS1
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 402 COCA: 453
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 402 COCA: 453
economic adj.
⇨ economic (economic growth) ⇨ successful 2 (it is not economic to do sth) economic

adjective

economic ♦︎ financial ♦︎ commercial ♦︎ monetary ♦︎ budgetaryThese words all describe activities or situations that are connected with the use of money, especially by a business or country. 这些词均表示经济上的、金融的、财务的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆economic / financial / commercial / monetary / budgetary policy / arrangements / systems / problems◆economic / financial / commercial / monetary gain / loss / value◆economic / financial / commercial / monetary affairs / consequences◆economic / financial / commercial / budgetary data / decisions◆the economic / financial / commercial / budgetary climate◆economic / financial / commercial advantage / interest◆economic / financial / commercial markets / centres◆the economic / financial / commercial side / status of sth◆economic / financial / monetary / budgetary control / restrictions◆an economic / a financial / a monetary / a budgetary crisis◆economic / financial / budgetary planning■ economic [only before noun] connected with the trade, industry and development of wealth of a country, area or society 经济的；经济上的；经济学的◆This book deals with the social, economic and political issues of the period.本书论及这一时期的社会、经济和政治问题。◆Economic growth was fastest in Japan.那时日本的经济增长最快。◆She's a lecturer in economic history.她是经济史的讲师。  see also economics ⇨ finance ▸ economically

adverb

◆The factory is no longer economically viable.工厂已经没有经济效益了。■ financial [usually before noun] connected with money and finance (= money used to run a business or country or the activity of managing it) 财政的；财务的；金融的◆He is an independent financial adviser.他是独立财务顾问。◆She had got into financial difficulties.她陷入了财务困境。◆banks and other financial institutions银行和其他金融机构◆ (BrE) The firm made a loss in the first quarter of the current financial year.公司在本财政年度的第一季出现亏损。ⓘ In American English the term fiscal year is used. 在美式英语中，用fiscal year表示财政年度。   see also finance ⇨ finance ▸ financially

adverb

◆She is still financially dependent on her parents.她在经济上仍然依靠父母。■ commercial [usually before noun] connected with the buying and selling of goods and services 贸易的；商业的◆They have offices in the commercial heart of the city.他们在城市的商业中心有办事处。◆She is developing the commercial side of the organization.她负责该机构在商业方面的发展。  see also commerce ⇨ trade noun ▸ commercially

adverb

◆The product is not yet commercially available.该产品还没有上市。■ monetary ˈmʌnɪtri; NAmE ˈmʌnɪteri [only before noun] (formal or finance 金融) connected with money, especially all the money in a country 货币的，钱的（尤指一国的金融）◆The sculptures were of little monetary value.这些雕塑不值什么钱。◆closer European political, monetary and economic union更为密切的欧洲政治、货币和经济联盟■ budgetary [only before noun] (finance 金融) connected with a budget (= the money available or a plan of how it will be spent) （财政）预算的◆The new accounting procedures will improve budgetary control.这套新的会计程序可以更好地进行预算管控。  see also budget ⇨ fund noun
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 402 COCA: 453
economic
Describing or relating to economies and economic systems: aggregate, ailing, antigrowth...
Relating to money and possessions: financial, economic, fiscal...
Careful with money: thrifty, economical, frugal...
Cheap and inexpensive: cheap, economic, competitive...
Providing profit: profitable, lucrative, cost-effective...

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