📖 Определения и значения для слова economical
📒 providing good service or value in relation to the amount of time or money spent
- an economical car to run (= one that does not use too much petrol)
- It would be more economical to buy the bigger size.
- Solid fuel would be more economical.
📒 using no more of something than is necessary
- an economical use of space
- an economical prose style (= one that uses no unnecessary words)
- He admired her economical movements as she set the table for supper.
📒 not spending more money than necessary
- He was economical in all areas of his life.
- the government’s economic policy
- the economic aspects of having children.
📒 if you say that somebody has been economical with the truth, you mean that they left out some important facts, but you do not want to say that they were lying