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non-economical

non--ec·o·nom·i·cal
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ek-uh-nom-i-kuh l, ee-kuh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ek-uh-nom-i-kuh l, ee-kuh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə-/

Definitions of non-economical word

  • adjective non-economical avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space. 1
  • adjective non-economical economic. 1
See all 2 definitions of non-economical

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Origin of non-economical

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; economic + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Non-economical

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-economical

non-economical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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