| Main Entry: | economic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | business-related; financial |
Synonyms: |
bread-and-butter, budgetary, commercial, fiscal, industrial, material, mercantile, monetary, money-making, pecuniary, productive, profit-making, profitable, remunerative, solvent, viable |
| Notes: | economic means 'pertaining to the production and use of income' and economical is 'avoiding waste, being careful of resources' |
| Main Entry: | commercial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning business, marketing |
Synonyms: |
across the counter, bartering, commissary, economic, exchange, financial, fiscal, for sale, in demand, in the market, market, marketable, mercantile, merchandising, monetary, pecuniary, popular, profit-making, profitable, retail, retailing, saleable, sales, supplying, trade, trading, wholesale, wholesaling |
Antonyms: |
noncommercial |
| Main Entry: | efficient |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | adept, effective |
Synonyms: |
able, accomplished, active, adapted, adequate, apt, businesslike, capable, clever, competent, conducive, decisive, deft, dynamic, economic, economical, effectual, efficacious, energetic, equal to, experienced, expert, familiar with, fitted, good at, good for, handy, masterly, organized, potent, powerful, practiced, productive, proficient, profitable, qualified, ready, saving, shrewd, skilled, skillful, systematic, talented, tough, useful, valuable, virtuous, well-organized |
Antonyms: |
helpless, impotent, incompetent, ineffective, inefficient, powerless, unable, weak |
| Main Entry: | financial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having to do with money |
Synonyms: |
banking, budgeting, business, commercial, economic, fiscal, monetary, numbers, numeric, pecuniary, pocket |
| Main Entry: | fiscal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | monetary |
Synonyms: |
budgetary, commercial, economic, financial, money, pecuniary, pocket |
| Notes: | monetary means 'pertaining or relating to money or currency' and fiscal means 'pertaining or relating to finance and financial matters, especially of government and taxes |
| Main Entry: | pecuniary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | financial |
Synonyms: |
banking, budgeting, business, economic, fiscal, monetary |