economically

adverb

eco·​nom·​i·​cal·​ly ˌe-kə-ˈnä-mi-k(ə-)lē 

ˌē-kə-

: in an economic or economical manner

Examples of economically in a Sentence

a way to economically heat your house

She writes simply and economically.

Recent Examples on the Web

But that headline figure masks a growing divide between two cohorts with almost nothing in common economically. —Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026

Everyone understands that a genuine geopolitical crisis with China would be economically devastating to both sides. —Eyck Freymann, Time, 17 Apr. 2026

Because when California has a bad month, economically speaking, many observers are quick to point that out. —Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026

Avoiding the loss and fragmentation of agricultural land will also help keep agriculture — a mainstay of our state and local economies and essential for food security — economically viable in the decades to come. —Tom Hoctor, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026

Word History

Etymology

economical + -ly entry 2

First Known Use

1603, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing economically

• socio-economically

Rhymes for economically

• anatomically
• astronomically
• taxonomically
• atomically