econ

See also: Econ.

English

Noun

econ (countable and uncountable, plural econs)

Abbreviation of economics.
Abbreviation of economy.

Adjective

econ (not comparable)

Abbreviation of economic.
- 1971, U.S. News & World Report, page 30:
  If Brit joins Common Market . . .; terms for Brit's entry agreed upon, U S will face new econ, political, defense problems when Brit joins EEC; […]

Anagrams

Coen, Cone, Noce, ceno-, coen-, cone, cœn-, once

Chinese

Etymology

From clipping of English economics.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ kon¹, i⁶ kon¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ kon¹, i⁶ kon¹
  - Yale: yih kōn, ih kōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ kon¹, i⁶ kon¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ kon¹, i⁶ kon¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² kʰɔːn⁵⁵/, /iː²² kʰɔːn⁵⁵/

Noun

econ

(Hong Kong Cantonese, American (1980–)) economics (as a subject)
econ屬於社科類專業，一般設置在文理學院下，課程內容偏理論 [MSC, trad.]
econ属于社科类专业，一般设置在文理学院下，课程内容偏理论 [MSC, simp.]
econ shǔyú shèkē lèi zhuānyè, yībān shèzhì zài wénlǐ xuéyuàn xià, kèchéng nèiróng piān lǐlùn [Pinyin]
Econ is a social science major, usually set up under the College of Arts and Sciences, and the course content is more theoretical.

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Pronunciation

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Noun

econ

accusative singular of eco

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