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economy
Noun
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The economy is the use of the resources of a community or system.
We wonder about the ability of our businesses to compete in the global economy.
The economy was growing at a rate of 2% per year.
Small businesses provided most of the new jobs in our economy.
The economy has not been this strong since 2007.
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Economy is the careful and minimal use of resources.
The schools were closed for reasons of economy.
We bought a small economy car.
You can save 50 cents by getting the economy size.
These cars are fun to drive, plus they have high fuel economy.
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Economy is the section of the airplane with the smallest seats and cheapest ticket prices.
We decided to fly business class instead of economy.
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A market economy is an economy with free competition between businesses.
China will continue to move towards a market economy.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
Russia
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noun
a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
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noun
a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917
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noun
(= Soviet Russia)
formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
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noun
a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state