economic : Idioms & Phrases


council of economic advisors

  • noun an executive agency responsible for providing economic advice to the President
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economic aid

  • noun money to support a worthy person or cause
    aid; financial aid.
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economic and social council

  • noun a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for economic and social conditions
    ECOSOC.
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economic and social council commission

  • noun a commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
    ECOSOC commission.
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economic commission for africa

  • noun the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development of African nations
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economic commission for asia and the far east

  • noun the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development of countries in Asia and the Far East
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economic commission for europe

  • noun the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development in Europe
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economic commission for latin america

  • noun the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with economic development in Latin America
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economic condition

  • noun the condition of the economy
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economic consumption

  • noun (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
    usance; use of goods and services; use; consumption.
    • the consumption of energy has increased steadily
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economic crisis

  • noun a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
    slump; depression.
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economic expert

  • noun an expert in the science of economics
    economist.
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economic geography

  • noun the branch of geography concerned with the production and distribution of commodities
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economic geology

  • noun the branch of geology that deals with economically valuable geological materials
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economic growth

  • noun steady growth in the productive capacity of the economy (and so a growth of national income)
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economic libertarian

  • noun a libertarian who advocates maximizing individual rights and minimizing the role of the state
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economic mobilisation

  • noun mobilization of the economy
    economic mobilisation.
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economic mobilization

  • noun mobilization of the economy
    economic mobilisation.
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economic policy

  • noun a government policy for maintaining economic growth and tax revenues
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economic process

  • noun any process affecting the production and development and management of material wealth
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economic rent

  • noun the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
    rent.
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economic science

  • noun the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
    political economy; economics.
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economic strangulation

  • noun punishment of a group by cutting off commercial dealings with them
    • the economic strangulation of the Jews by the Nazi Party
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economic system

  • noun the system of production and distribution and consumption
    economy.
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economic theory

  • noun (economics) a theory of commercial activities (such as the production and consumption of goods)
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economic value

  • noun the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
    value.
    • he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices
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european economic community

  • noun an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
    Europe; European Community; EC; Common Market; EU; European Union; EEC.
    • he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union
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socio-economic class

  • noun people having the same social, economic, or educational status
    social class; class; stratum.
    • the working class
    • an emerging professional class
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