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economical

[ek-uh-nom-i-kuhl, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə- /




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There is some logic to Musk’s vertical integration: The more chip-making machinery that can be integrated around producing one thing, the faster and more economical it becomes to produce that thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The new V4 is released as two versions, DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash, with the latter being "a more efficient and economical choice" because it has smaller parameters.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

“Expressed as a percentage of disposable income, it’s never been more economical to travel by air,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

For most of its runtime, “Undertone” is a new, defining example of economical horror filmmaking.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Good English is clear English: it’s efficient, precise, sensible, economical, sometimes even beautiful.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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