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economy

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/ɪˈkɒnəmi/ · e-con-o-my

The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.

Meanings

nounformal

The wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.

کسی ملک یا علاقہ کی دولت اور وسائل، خاص طور پر سامان اور خدمات کی پیداوار اور استعمال کے لحاظ سے۔

معاشی

maashi

Synonyms

financial systemmarkettradeمالی نظامبازارتجارت

Antonyms

povertydeficitinsolvencyغربتکمیدیوالیہ

Common Collocations

  • global economy
  • local economy
  • economic growth

Example Sentences

The economy is showing signs of recovery after the recession.

معاشی بحالی کے آثار نظر آ رہے ہیں جو کہ افسردگی کے بعد ہیں۔

Maashi behali ke aasar nazar aa rahe hain jo keh afsurdgi ke baad hain.

The government implemented policies to stimulate the economy.

حکومت نے معیشت کو متحرک کرنے کے لیے پالیسیاں نافذ کیں۔

Hukoomat ne maeeshat ko mutaharik karne ke liye palisiyaan naafiz ki.

A strong economy usually leads to higher employment rates.

مضبوط معیشت عام طور پر زیادہ ملازمت کی شرحوں کی طرف لے جاتی ہے۔

Mazboot maeeshat aam tor par zyada mulazmat ki sharahon ki taraf le jati hai.

Easily Confused With

ecology:Economy relates to wealth and resources, while ecology studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment.

Word Family

economic
adjectiveمعاشی
economist
nounمعاشیات دان
economics
nounاقتصادیات

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'eco' as in ecology and 'nomy' as in management to remember economy involves managing resources.

Imagine a bustling market full of traders and consumers exchanging goods.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محنت کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے، یوں کہ دنیا کی معیشت سنورتی ہے

Mehnat ka phal meetha hota hai, yun keh duniya ki maeeshat sanwarti hai.

The fruit of hard work is sweet; thus, the world's economy flourishes.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دولت کمائی کم ہو تو معیشت خراب ہو جاتی ہے

Dolat kamai kam ho to maeeshat kharab ho jati hai.

If wealth is earned less, the economy deteriorates.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "οἰκονομία (oikonomia)" — management of a household

First known use: 15th century

The term 'economy' originated from the Greek word oikonomia, which means the management of a household. Over time, its meaning expanded to encompass the whole of financial management within societies.