economize

• economise (UK)
• œconomise (obsolete)
• œconomize (archaic)

From economy +‎ -ize.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /iˈkɑnəmaɪz/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /iˈkɒnəmaɪz/

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economize (third-person singular simple present economizes, present participle economizing, simple past and past participle economized)

1. (intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).
2. (transitive) To use frugally.

• economic
• economically
• economics
• economist
• economy

economize

1. inflection of economizar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative