Economize
Pronunciation: /ɪˈkɑːnəˌmaɪz/
Economize (verb)
- To spend less money by using things carefully and avoiding waste.
- To reduce the amount of time, energy, or materials used in order to get the same result.
- To live or act in a careful way that avoids unnecessary spending.
Examples
- I economize by cooking at home instead of eating out.
- She economizes each month to pay for her course.