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Definition of: economic
(ek′ə·nom′ik, ē′kə-) adjective
1. Relating to the science of economics; pertaining to money matters or wealth.
2. Economical.
3. Of practical utility: economic botany.
4. Obs. Pertaining to the management of household affairs. [<L oeconomicus <Gk. oikonomia. See ECONOMY.]
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