French word

économiquement

Pronunciation

IPA/ekonomikəmɑ̃/

Meaning

  • adverbeconomically

Example

Cette solution est économiquement viable.

This solution is economically viable.

Illustration for économiquement (economically)

More examples

Pour une famille, il est parfois économiquement avantageux de choisir une voiture d'occasion.

For a family, it is sometimes economically advantageous to choose a used car.

Core concept

A viewpoint that tests whether a choice makes financial sense.

Common phrases

  • économiquement avantageux

    economically advantageous

Similar words

financièrement: With regard to financial resources and whether payment is possible.

Definition in French

Qui exprime une évaluation selon des critères financiers, comme le coût, la dépense ou la rentabilité.

Word origin

French derives économiquement by adding -ment to économique, whose word family traces back through Latin oeconomia to Greek oikonomia.

Usage tips

  • économiquement commonly appears before an adjective, as in économiquement viable, to mark the aspect under which that adjective is assessed.

Other meanings

  • cost-effectivelyadverb

Opposites

  • coûteusementexpensivelyadverb

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