economize: Meaning and Definition of

e•con•o•mize

Pronunciation: (i-kon'u-mīz"), [key]
— v., -mized, -miz•ing.
—v.i.
  1. to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
—v.t.
  1. to manage economically; use sparingly or frugally.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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