economic

adjectives

of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth

"economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life"

economic, economical

is derived from

pertains to

of or relating to the science of economics

"economic theory"

economic

is derived from

pertains to

using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness

"an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time"

economic, economical

is derived from

concerned with worldly necessities of life (especially money)

"he wrote the book primarily for economic reasons"; "gave up the large house for economic reasons"; "in economic terms they are very privileged"

economic

is derived from

is similar to

characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world

"worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"

financially rewarding

"it was no longer economic to keep the factory open"; "have to keep prices high enough to make it economic to continue the service"

economic

is similar to

yielding material gain or profit

"profitable speculation on the stock market"