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(used with a sing. verb) the systematic study of the production and distribution of goods and services.
The first thing we learned about economics was the principle of supply and demand. |
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(used with a pl. verb) matters of finance or economy; financial affairs.
We need to pay closer attention to our family's economics. |
adjective + (n.)economics
agricultural,
applied,
assistant,
associate,
basic,
behavioral,
capitalist,
changing,
classical,
cooperative,
ecological,
empirical,
environmental,
fundamental,
global,
international,
introductory,
liberal,
mainstream,
modern,
monetary,
neoclassical,
socialist,
supply-side,
theoretical,
underlying
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verb + (n.)economics
enroll, major, market, resource, specialize, stem, study, teach
(n.)economics
+ verb
dictate, finance
noun + (n.)economics
agriculture,
anthropology,
bachelor,
biology,
business,
chemistry,
degree,
demographics,
demography,
discipline,
doctorate,
ecology,
economist,
engineering,
ethics,
finance,
free-market,
frequency,
geography,
graduate,
health-care,
laissez-faire,
laureate,
law,
lecturer,
lens,
market,
mathematics,
morality,
philosophy,
physics,
politics,
primacy,
prize,
professor,
religion,
science,
sphere,
theory,
trickle,
venture,
voodoo,
welfare
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The word economics
contains the following parts:
eco
Greek
root
that means habitat, environment
  Example words:
nom2, nomo, -nomy
Greek
root
that means law, system of laws
Example words:
agronomy, anomie, astronomical, astronomy, autonomic, autonomic nervous system, autonomous, autonomy, Deuteronomy, econometrics, economics, economist, economy, ergonomics, gastronomy, macroeconomics, microeconomics, socioeconomic, taxonomy
-ics
Greek
noun-forming suffix
that means science, study, or practice of; properties of; practices pertaining to
Example words:
acoustics, acrobatics, aerobatics, aerobics, aerodynamics, aeromechanics, aeronautics, aerostatics, aesthetics, analytics, apologetics, architectonics, astronautics, astrophysics, athletics, atmospherics, autonetics, avionics, ballistics, bariatrics, bioastronautics, biometrics, bionics, biophysics, calisthenics, chromatics, civics, cliometrics, cryogenics, cryonics, cybernetics, cytogenetics, didactics, dietetics, dramatics, dynamics, econometrics, economics, ekistics, electrodynamics, electronics, endodontics, energetics, ergonomics, esthetics, ethics, eugenics, eurhythmics, euthenics, genetics, geophysics, geopolitics, geriatrics, graphics, gymnastics, harmonics, histrionics, homiletics, hydraulics, hydrodynamics, hydroponics, hydrostatics, hydrotherapeutics, hygienics, kinematics, kinesics, kinetics, linguistics, logistics, macrobiotics, macroeconomics, magnetohydrodynamics, mathematics, metaphysics, metrics, microeconomics, microelectronics, mnemonics, nucleonics, numismatics, obstetrics, onomastics, optics, orthodontics, orthopedics, pediatrics, periodontics, pharmaceutics, phonemics, phonetics, phonics, photodynamics, physics, pneumatics, poetics, politics, proxemics, psychodynamics, psycholinguistics, pyrotechnics, robotics, semantics, semiotics, statics, statistics, supersonics, syntactics, tactics, tectonics, theatrics, therapeutics, thermodynamics, ultrasonics
- synonyms:
- -logy, -ology
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