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Definition of: economical
(ek′ə·nom′i·kəl, ē′kə-) adjective
1. Careful and provident in management; not wasteful nor extravagant; frugal; saving.
2. Managed with prudence or practical vision.
3. Economic.
—ec′o·nom′i·cal·ly adverb
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