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• œconomically (archaic)

From economical + -ly.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪ.kli/, /ˌɛk.əˈnɒm.ɪ.kli/

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• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌɛk.əˈnɑ.mɪ.kli/, /ˌi.kəˈnɑ.mɪ.kli/
• (Australian) IPA^(key): /ˌek.əˈnɔm.ɪ.kli/, /ˌiː.kəˈnɔm.ɪ.kli/

economically (comparative more economically, superlative most economically)

1. (manner) In an economical manner; not wastefully; not extravagantly.

   Synonym: prudently

2. (domain) From the perspective of economics or an economy.
   • 2011 December 19, Kerry Brown, “Kim Jong-il obituary”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Kim Jong-il, who has died aged 69, was the general secretary of the Workers party of Korea, and head of the military in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). He was one of the most reclusive and widely condemned national leaders of the late 20th and early 21st century, leaving his country diplomatically isolated, economically broken and divided from South Korea.

   • 2024 May 17, Jessica Hasbun, “The Dominican Republic votes on Sunday. Here’s what to know”, in CNN‎^[2], archived from the original on 18 May 2024:

     More than 40% of Dominicans are economically vulnerable and are at risk of falling into poverty due to climate-related impacts and economic crises, according to the World Bank.

3. (theology) According to divine economy.