MeanOF

economy

- noun (n)

Meaning: saving, frugality

Synonyms: abridgement austerity care carefulness caution curtailment cutback decrease deduction direction discretion husbandry layoff meanness miserliness moratorium niggardliness parcity parsimony providence prudence recession reduction regulation restraint retrenchment rollback scrimping shrinkage skimping sparingness stinginess supervision thrift thriftiness
Antonyms: spending squandering

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