Economics Definition

ĕkə-nŏmĭks, ēkə-
noun
Economic factors.
Webster's New World
The science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of wealth, and with the various related problems of labor, finance, taxation, etc.
Webster's New World
Economic matters, especially relevant financial considerations.
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Origin of Economics

  • From economy, from Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomia, “management of a household, administration”), from οἶκος (oikos, “house”) + νόμος (nomos, “law”).

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