Economize
noun
- 1.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) សន្សំសំចៃ
verb — past tense: economized ; past participle: economized ; present participle: economizing ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) សំចៃទ្រព្យ
Example: Our electricity bills are higher than we can afford we must start to economize. - 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) ~ (on something) (to be economical, to use or spend less than before, to manage or use with thrift) សន្សំសំចៃ
ENGLISH MEANING
verb — past tense: economized ; past participle: economized ; present participle: economizing ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To manage with economy; to use with prudence; to expend with frugality; as, to economize one's income.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To be prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to economize in order to grow rich.
- 1.
- conserve, husband, manage, pinch, save, scrimp, skimp, stint