Définition de economy en anglais

economy

noun

/iˈkɒn.ə.mi/ us

/iˈkɑː.nə.mi/

economy noun (SYSTEM)

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the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country is made and used:

global economy Technology companies are driving the global economy.

the German/US economy

the state of the economy Investors remain cautious about the state of the economy.

weak economy Tourism can help to boost a weak economy.

strong economy A strong economy results in higher property prices.

Tourism contributes millions of pounds to the local economy.

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The lowering of interest rates will give a much-needed boost to the economy.
Ten years of incompetent government had brought about the virtual collapse of the country's economy.
The government plans to cut taxes in order to stimulate the economy.
Any decrease in tourism could have a serious effect on the local economy.
Further increases in imports could destabilize the economy.

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economy noun (SAVING MONEY)

[ C or U ]

the intentional saving of money or, less commonly, the saving of time, energy, words, etc.:

make economies They've had to make economies since Nathan lost his job.

This can be done by machines with more speed and economy.

She writes with such economy - I've never known a writer say so much in so few words.

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(Définition de economy depuis le Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

«economy» en anglais américain

economy

noun

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economy noun (SYSTEM)

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[ C ] social studies

the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country or region is made and used:

Tourism contributes millions of dollars to the region’s economy.

economy noun (SAVING MONEY)

[ U ]

the careful use and management of money or of time, energy, words, etc.:

For the purpose of economy, you may prefer to use a cheaper cut of meat in this recipe.

(Définition de economy depuis le Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

economy dans le dictionnaire Anglais des Affaires

economy

noun

/ɪˈkɒnəmi/ us

plural economies

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[ C ] ECONOMICS

the system of making money and producing and distributing goods and services within a country or region:

On average, China accounts for almost half of the total export growth of East Asian economies.

The property and construction industries are no longer as dominant in the economy as they used to be.

India has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.

the global/national/local economy Political leaders expressed concern at the effect of increasing oil prices on the global economy.

a booming/strong/robust economy

a slowing/weak/stagnant economy

an emerging/a developing/a developed economy Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan are often categorized as emerging economies.

stimulate/boost/jump-start the economy New legislation has boosted the rural economy as well as supporting local communities.

an economy grows/slows/recovers In the year to the second quarter of 2007, the UK economy grew by 3.1%.

a knowledge-/service-/cash-based economy

a slowdown/downturn in the economy The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said the decline in sales reflected the downturn in the economy.

[ C or U ]

the fact of not spending more money, using more resources, etc. than you need to:

Many manufacturing processes have been outsourced to Eastern Europe for reasons of economy.

Higher licence fees can tempt commercial organizations to make economies on service quality.

[ U ] TRANSPORT

→ economy class :

Executives at the firm now fly economy, rather than club class.

a false economy

something that seems to be a good way of saving money but is not:

Going abroad without travel insurance is a false economy if you are ill and need costly medical treatment.

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the black economy
bubble economy
command economy
dual economy
exchange economy
experience economy
free economy
fuel economy
the global economy
Goldilocks economy

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informal economy
information economy
knowledge economy
managed economy
market economy
mixed economy
the new economy
parallel economy
planned economy
political economy
real economy
service economy
the shadow economy
subsistence economy

(Définition de economy depuis le Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Exemples de economy

economy

We calibrate r to match the observed growth rate of consumption in these village economies.

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Figure 2 shows the path of per-capita consumption over a 50-year period for two economies: = 177 and 245.

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In addition, we investigate the properties of asset returns and the equity premium in our incomplete-markets economies.

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The study also reveals that stock prices implied in the economies with short-sale constraints exhibit countercyclical movements.

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In the latter, indeterminacy significantly relied on scale economies, whereas here it almost exclusively rests on frictions in financial market.

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The magnitude of the economy's response increases with the size of the externality.

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Our emphasis on the impact on low-skill workers follows from concerns that these workers often are hit the hardest by trade liberalization in industrialized economies.

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However, some studies have shown that larger operations, which achieve economies of size, are also able to achieve economies of scope8.

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The literature has been unclear whether economies of scope can be achieved on smaller sized integrated operations.

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However, there is some evidence that more diversified production units might be able to achieve economies of both scale and scope.

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The reason for economies of scale are fixed costs, which mainly occur for the first but not for subsequent guidelines.

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They tried to reconcile the economy's reliance on female wage-earners with the desire for traditional families of breadwinning men and domestic women.

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Cities, particularly metropoli, are no longer isolated from broader processes that are currently serving to globalize both cultures and economies.

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The present process suggests smaller unit costs through learning and economies of scale.

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One such undertaking might examine the extent and specific form of institutional interference with signals between heterogeneous agents in other struggling economies.

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Collocations avec economy

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advanced economy

This is the mark of any advanced economy.

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agrarian economy

The colonial state, despite increasing agrarian support to the settlers, also came to a realization that settler agrarian economy was bankrupting the young colony.

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agricultural economy

The repeated and prolonged military campaigns would not have been possible without military conscription: its impact on the agricultural economy was far from negligible.

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Définition de economy en anglais

economy noun (SYSTEM)

economy noun (SAVING MONEY)

«economy» en anglais américain

economy noun (SYSTEM)

economy noun (SAVING MONEY)

economy dans le dictionnaire Anglais des Affaires

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