Verb: economise i'kó-nu,mIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: economize)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: economize)
- Spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
"This move will economise money";
- save, economize
- Use cautiously and frugally
"economise your energy for the ascent to the summit";
- conserve, husband, economize
Derived forms: economised, economises, economising