economy-size

e·con·o·my-size

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ih-kon-uh-mee sahyz]
- /ɪˈkɒn ə mi saɪz/
- /ɪˈkɒnəmi saɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ih-kon-uh-mee sahyz]
- /ɪˈkɒn ə mi saɪz/

Definitions of economy-size word

adjective economy-size larger in size and costing less per unit of measurement than a smaller size: an economy-size box of soap flakes. 1
adjective economy-size smaller in size and costing less: economy-size cars. 1

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Origin of economy-size

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Economy-size

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Economy-size

economy-size popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.