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economizing

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verb

present participle of economize

economizing

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noun

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Recent Examples of economizing
Noun
The system reduces emissions, noise, and vibration while economizing on fuel and maintenance costs. Kathleen Turner, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for economizing
Adjective
  • This ensures safe, efficient, and economical treatment of a wide range of battery designs.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
  • French press French presses are an easy and economical method for brewing bold, rich coffee.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Choosing a carry-on that’s large enough to accommodate your packing needs is crucial; without it, your attempts at saving space will likely fall flat.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • As the Sons occupy a government building, Chris springs into action, saving a hostage while killing militant after militant with fists, a copy machine, and — in the most memorably violent use of a writing utensil in a DC Comics adaptation since The Dark Knight — two pencils in the ears.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, as China faces its own challenges at home, where the ruling Communist Party is grappling with a slowing economy and persistent unemployment, some observers wonder whether drumming up nationalism as a distraction strategy could push China into an even more aggressive stance.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
  • In the capitalist American economy, markets pick winners, and the federal government typically stays out of the way of business.
    John Ruwitch, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Across the three studies, positive associations emerged between happiness and real-world behaviors, such as recycling, conserving energy, signing up for newsletters on social issues, and taking steps to address environmental threats.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The team used advanced 400 Wh/kg lithium battery pouches, conserving weight and space while maintaining energy density.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Being frugal isn’t something that people should be ashamed of; frugality can lead to the wildest innovations.
    Vivek Bhaskaran, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Others think the frugality signals economic skittishness.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The atmosphere also helped play a role in the rapid demise of Hurricane Lorena off the Mexico coast, sparing that region a direct landfall.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Season 1 ended January 12 with cartel boss Gallino (Garcia) sparing Tommy Norris (Thornton) from a torturous end.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Goodwill, Salvation Army and local thrift stores often take donations and resell gently used shoes.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • For parents looking to stretch their budgets further, Christoforous highlighted the benefits of thrift shopping for school supplies, where shoppers can often find unexpected deals.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The freezing rain then traps lichen under a thick layer of ice where hungry reindeer can’t reach the food, according to Anna Skarin, a reindeer husbandry expert and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences professor.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Jessica Brasher, director of husbandry at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point, said adult moon jellies often collect in harbors in large numbers due to their unique life cycle and their planktonic lifestyle.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 20 Aug. 2025

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“Economizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/economizing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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