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economical [‚i:kə'nɒmɪkəl]∎ it's more economical to buy in bulk c'est plus économique ou avantageux d'acheter par grandes quantités;∎ to be economical to run (car, heating) être économique;∎ to be economical with sth économiser qch;∎ euphemism to be economical with the truth dire la vérité avec parcimonie
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